Gdp per person employed constant ppp in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Gdp per person employed constant ppp was 11,300 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
11,300
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
150th
of 177 countries
All-time high
11,796
in 2019
All-time low
8,082
in 2002
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Gdp per person employed constant ppp in Vanuatu, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per person employed constant ppp in Vanuatu is 11,300, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per person employed constant ppp in Vanuatu peaked at 11,796 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8,082, in 2002.
Vanuatu ranks 150th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Gdp per person employed constant ppp in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 8,935 | — |
| 1992 | 8,981 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 8,971 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 9,619 | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 9,464 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 9,418 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 9,627 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 9,461 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 9,222 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 9,466 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 8,829 | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 8,082 | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 8,154 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 8,180 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 8,309 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 8,724 | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 8,908 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 9,384 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 9,713 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 10,094 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 10,286 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 10,280 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 10,228 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 10,453 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 10,722 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 11,011 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 11,368 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 11,540 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 11,796 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 10,810 | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 10,467 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 10,785 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 11,109 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 11,221 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 11,300 | +0.7% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 11,300 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17,977, 63% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 11,300 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 35,266, 32% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,300 | 8,935 | 9,627 | 9 |
| 2000s | 8,775 | 8,082 | 9,713 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,778 | 10,094 | 11,796 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,949 | 10,467 | 11,300 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More work & labour data for Vanuatu
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.5174 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.5226 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.5115 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.6054 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.46 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 163.02 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 311.57 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 431.36 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 444.12 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 875.48 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per person employed constant ppp in Vanuatu?
- Gdp per person employed constant ppp in Vanuatu was 11,300 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per person employed constant ppp recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 11,796 in 2019.
- What is the lowest gdp per person employed constant ppp recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,082 in 2002.
- How does Vanuatu rank for gdp per person employed constant ppp?
- Vanuatu ranks 150th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per person employed constant ppp rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per person employed constant ppp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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