Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when was 0.7 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
0.7
Change on year
down 72.0%
World rank
104th
of 134 countries
All-time high
3.1
in 2010
All-time low
0.7
in 2020
Years of data
8
2010–2022
Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Vanuatu, 2010–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 0.7 for share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 72.0% on the previous year and down 72.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Vanuatu peaked at 3.1 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.7, in 2020.
Vanuatu ranks 104th of 134 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3.1 | — |
| 2011 | 2.9 | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 2.5 | -13.8% |
| 2018 | 2.7 | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 0.8 | -70.4% |
| 2020 | 0.7 | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 2.5 | +257.1% |
| 2022 | 0.7 | -72.0% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 0.7 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29.2, 2% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 0.7 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.35, 30% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.4 | 0.8 | 3.1 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.3 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More population data for Vanuatu
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.5164 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7815 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.5164 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6576 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 578.57 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.2 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2172 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.504 (2100)
- Population density 71.82 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 59,723 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Vanuatu?
- Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Vanuatu was 0.7 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 3.1 in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7 in 2020.
- How does Vanuatu rank for share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when?
- Vanuatu ranks 104th out of 134 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when surgical care is required. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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