Vanuatu: All Indicators
The complete set of World Bank development indicators with data for Vanuatu — 260 indicators across 11 categories. Each links to its full trend, ranking, and download page.
Agriculture (10)
Arable land (% of land area)
2023
1.64
Arable land (hectares per person)
2023
0.06
Land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)
2015
4.22
Rural land area (sq. km)
2015
12,337.57
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)
2015
4.18
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
2015
516.70
Surface area (sq. km)
2023
12,190.00
Urban land area (sq. km)
2015
27.94
Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)
2015
0.04
Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
2015
4.51
Economy (35)
Adjusted net national income per capita (annual % growth)
2021
-5.65
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (% of GNI)
2021
0.93
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI)
2021
7.39
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI)
2021
2.03
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (% of GNI)
2021
0.00
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (% of GNI)
2021
0.00
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP)
2022
24.31
Coal rents (% of GDP)
2021
0.00
Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)
2022
9.43
Forest rents (% of GDP)
2021
0.57
GDP (constant 2015 US$)
2024
884.04M
GDP (current US$)
2024
1.12B
GDP growth (annual %)
2024
0.94
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
2024
2,697.09
GDP per capita (current US$)
2024
3,410.77
GDP per capita growth (annual %)
2024
-1.33
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $)
2024
3,172.05
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $)
2024
3,605.61
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $)
2024
1.04B
GDP, PPP (current international $)
2024
1.18B
GNI (current US$)
2024
1.28B
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$)
2024
3,890.00
GNI per capita, PPP (current international $)
2024
4,140.00
GNI, Atlas method (current US$)
2024
1.28B
GNI, PPP (current international $)
2024
1.36B
Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)
2022
54.17
Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP)
2022
7.37
Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)
2024
-0.70
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
2023
11.18
Mineral rents (% of GDP)
2021
0.00
Natural gas rents (% of GDP)
2021
0.00
Oil rents (% of GDP)
2021
0.00
Services, value added (% of GDP)
2022
59.05
Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)
2021
0.57
Trade (% of GDP)
2022
63.60
Education (7)
Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
2024
7.64
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
2023
87.96
Preprimary education, duration (years)
2025
2.00
Primary education, duration (years)
2025
6.00
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
2024
112.49
School enrollment, secondary (% gross)
2023
134.67
Secondary education, duration (years)
2025
7.00
Energy (9)
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population)
2023
20.60
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population)
2023
9.00
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population)
2023
52.30
Access to electricity (% of population)
2023
61.60
Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)
2023
54.00
Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)
2023
87.50
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
2021
14.42
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)
2021
11.41M
Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
2021
25.15
Environment (45)
Bird species, threatened
2022
8.00
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)
2024
179.78
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.29
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita)
2024
0.87
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.04
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.00
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.03
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.00
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.07
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.15
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e)
2023
-6.94
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP)
2024
0.32
Fish species, threatened
2022
30.00
Mammal species, threatened
2022
8.00
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)
2024
-4.00
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.28
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.18
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.01
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.00
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.00
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.00
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.00
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.08
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)
2024
-11.32
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.07
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.06
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.00
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.00
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.00
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.00
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.00
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.00
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.00
PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure (micrograms per cubic meter)
2020
14.08
PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guideline value (% of total)
2017
100.00
Plant species (higher), threatened
2022
15.00
Population density (people per sq. km of land area)
2023
26.28
Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
2015
10.11
Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
2015
8.32
Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area)
2025
0.10
Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)
2025
4.80
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)
2024
34.60
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.63
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita)
2024
1.93
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
2015
1.79
Health & Population (109)
Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)
2024
65.77
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
2024
74.25
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
2024
7.48
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
2024
66.76
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin
2024
1,151.00
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
2024
27.65
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total)
2021
17.63
Cause of death, by injury (% of total)
2021
7.50
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)
2021
71.69
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes (% of total)
2021
3.18
Current health expenditure (% of GDP)
2023
4.12
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
2024
5.02
Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79)
2024
19.70
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
2024
3.57
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)
2008
1.73
Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months)
2024
71.00
Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children)
2024
71.00
Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months)
2024
61.00
International migrant stock (% of population)
2024
1.00
International migrant stock, total
2024
3,315.00
Life expectancy at birth, female (years)
2024
74.11
Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
2024
69.59
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
2024
71.65
Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)
2023
0.37
Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)
2023
270.00
Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births)
2023
100.00
Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)
2019
14.90
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%)
2021
36.80
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%)
2021
29.90
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, male (%)
2021
43.10
Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population)
2019
259.90
Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, female (per 100,000 female population)
2019
216.30
Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, male (per 100,000 male population)
2019
301.80
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population)
2021
0.55
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population)
2021
0.07
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per 100,000 male population)
2021
1.01
Mortality rate attributed to unsafe water, unsafe sanitation and lack of hygiene (per 100,000 population)
2019
25.00
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
2024
129.44
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
2024
188.03
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
2024
14.40
Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)
2024
13.40
Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)
2024
15.40
Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)
2024
9.00
Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
2024
17.10
Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
2024
15.90
Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)
2024
18.30
Net migration
2025
-52.00
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years
2024
14.00
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years
2024
25.00
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years
2024
27.00
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years
2024
17.00
Number of infant deaths
2024
130.00
Number of maternal deaths
2023
9.00
Number of neonatal deaths
2024
81.00
Number of under-five deaths
2024
154.00
People practicing open defecation (% of population)
2024
4.96
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population)
2024
87.12
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population)
2024
47.81
Physicians (per 1,000 people)
2019
0.16
Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)
2024
38.31
Population ages 0-14, female
2024
60,864.00
Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population)
2024
37.50
Population ages 0-14, male
2024
64,720.00
Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population)
2024
39.11
Population ages 0-14, total
2024
125,584.00
Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)
2024
57.39
Population ages 15-64, female
2024
94,297.00
Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)
2024
58.10
Population ages 15-64, male
2024
93,815.00
Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population)
2024
56.70
Population ages 15-64, total
2024
188,112.00
Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)
2024
4.30
Population ages 65 and above, female
2024
7,150.00
Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
2024
4.41
Population ages 65 and above, male
2024
6,930.00
Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)
2024
4.19
Population ages 65 and above, total
2024
14,080.00
Population growth (annual %)
2024
2.27
Population, female
2024
162,312.00
Population, female (% of total population)
2024
49.52
Population, male
2024
165,465.00
Population, male (% of total population)
2024
50.48
Population, total
2024
327,777.00
Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months)
2019
31.00
Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)
2023
30.30
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)
2023
32.30
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)
2023
30.40
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years (per 1,000)
2024
1.80
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000)
2024
3.90
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)
2024
2.00
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000)
2024
5.10
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
2025
1.92
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin
2024
5.00
Rural population
2024
254,726.00
Rural population (% of total population)
2024
77.71
Rural population growth (annual %)
2024
2.25
Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births)
2024
1.07
Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)
2021
15.73
Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population)
2021
6.61
Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)
2021
24.65
Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort)
2024
79.79
Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort)
2024
70.76
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age)
2020
2.04
Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, female 15+ years of age)
2020
0.71
Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, male 15+ years of age)
2020
3.39
UHC service coverage index
2023
52.00
Urban population
2024
73,051.00
Urban population (% of total population)
2024
22.29
Urban population growth (annual %)
2024
2.37
Labor & Business (6)
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
2025
44.53
Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
2025
46.33
Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
2025
43.02
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
2025
53.31
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
2025
62.95
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
2025
5.07
Poverty & Inequality (2)
Public Sector (1)
Technology (4)
Trade & Finance (32)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)
2024
2.58
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$)
2024
28.86M
Merchandise exports (current US$)
2024
61.00M
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$)
2023
62.98M
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
0.00
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports)
2011
0.02
Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
50.98
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
49.02
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise exports)
2011
0.31
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports)
2011
0.01
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise exports)
2011
0.02
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise exports)
2019
0.60
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports)
2011
0.02
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports)
2019
0.60
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
49.02
Merchandise imports (current US$)
2024
570.00M
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)
2023
424.38M
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
0.00
Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports)
2011
0.13
Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
68.32
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
30.48
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports)
2011
0.27
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports)
2011
0.21
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports)
2011
0.02
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
1.19
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports)
2011
0.55
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
1.19
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
30.48
Merchandise trade (% of GDP)
2024
56.44
Net ODA received (% of GNI)
2023
11.81
Personal remittances, paid (current US$)
2024
0.00
Real interest rate (%)
2024
9.41
Data sourced from the World Bank Open Data portal. Values represent the most recent available year for each indicator. NULL or missing values indicate data is suppressed, not collected, or not applicable.