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Vanuatu

Country

Member state of the United Nations.[1]

Capital
Population
335,169 in 2025[3]
Other published figures
  • 300,019in 2020[4]
Land area
12,189 km²[5]
Total area
12,190 km²[6] land and water
Official languages
Coast
Yes[12]
Official names

Parts of Vanuatu

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Through time

Population over time[3]
19602025335.2K

64,431 in 1960, 335,169 in 2025

Show as a table
YearPopulation
196064,431
196166,264
196268,174
196370,159
196472,219
196574,358
196676,590
196778,921
196881,314
196983,755
197086,266
197188,862
197291,562
197394,362
197497,260
1975100,269
1976103,388
1977106,618
1978109,963
1979113,040
1980115,660
1981118,249
1982121,035
1983123,998
1984127,109
1985130,356
1986133,720
1987137,187
1988140,756
1989144,393
1990148,063
1991151,793
1992155,608
1993159,463
1994163,314
1995167,137
1996170,911
1997174,626
1998178,313
1999182,048
2000186,281
2001191,031
2002195,863
2003200,746
2004205,711
2005210,760
2006215,923
2007221,276
2008226,896
2009232,731
2010238,248
2011243,474
2012248,883
2013254,482
2014260,240
2015266,101
2016272,087
2017278,507
2018285,259
2019291,985
2020298,858
2021305,868
2022313,046
2023320,409
2024327,777
2025335,169

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Codes

ISO alpha-2
VU[20]
ISO alpha-3
VUT[21]
ISO numeric
548[22]

Changes to this page's data

No changes recorded since the dataset of 5 November 2026.

Sources

  1. United Nations: Member States (checked 2026-11-05) Published directly by the source.
  2. Wikidata: Vanuatu (Q686), capital: Port Vila (revision 2564827975) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  3. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  4. Wikidata: Vanuatu (Q686), population (revision 2564827975) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  5. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Land area (sq. km) (AG.LND.TOTL.K2) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  6. Wikidata: Vanuatu (Q686), area (revision 2564827975) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  7. Wikidata: Vanuatu (Q686), official language: Bislama (revision 2564827975) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  8. Wikidata: Vanuatu (Q686), official language: French (revision 2564827975) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  9. Wikidata: Vanuatu (Q686), official language: English (revision 2564827975) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  10. Wikidata: Vanuatu (Q686), currency: Vanuatu vatus (revision 2564827975) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  11. Wikidata: Vanuatu (Q686), continent: Insular Oceania (revision 2564827975) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  12. Natural Earth: Admin 0 countries, 1:50m (revision v5.1.2) Published directly by the source.
  13. Wikidata: Vanuatu (Q686), official name (revision 2564827975) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  14. Wikidata: Vanuatu (Q686), official name (revision 2564827975) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  15. Wikidata: Vanuatu (Q686), official name (revision 2564827975) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  16. Wikidata: Vanuatu (Q686), official name (revision 2564827975) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  17. Wikidata: Vanuatu (Q686), official name (revision 2564827975) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  18. Wikidata: Vanuatu (Q686), official name (revision 2564827975) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  19. Wikidata: Vanuatu (Q686), official name (revision 2564827975) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  20. Wikidata: Vanuatu (Q686), ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code (revision 2564827975) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  21. Wikidata: Vanuatu (Q686), ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code (revision 2564827975) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  22. Wikidata: Vanuatu (Q686), ISO 3166-1 numeric code (revision 2564827975) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.

Flag image: Flag of Vanuatu.svg, Public domain, Kalontas Mahlon, via Wikimedia Commons.