Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Growth rate of real gdp per employed person was -1.42 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-1.42
Change on year
down 153.6%
World rank
169th
of 186 countries
All-time high
5.34
in 2008
All-time low
-8.48
in 2002
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Vanuatu, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Vanuatu stood at -1.42.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 153.6% on the previous year and down 164.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Vanuatu peaked at 5.34 in 2008 and was at its lowest, -8.48, in 2002.
Vanuatu ranks 169th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.64 | — |
| 2001 | -6.75 | -355.7% |
| 2002 | -8.48 | +25.6% |
| 2003 | 0.89 | -110.5% |
| 2004 | 0.31 | -65.2% |
| 2005 | 1.58 | +409.7% |
| 2006 | 5.01 | +217.1% |
| 2007 | 2.12 | -57.7% |
| 2008 | 5.34 | +151.9% |
| 2009 | 3.5 | -34.5% |
| 2010 | 3.93 | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 1.91 | -51.4% |
| 2012 | -0.05 | -102.6% |
| 2013 | -0.5 | +900.0% |
| 2014 | 2.22 | -544.0% |
| 2015 | -0.46 | -120.7% |
| 2016 | 3.74 | -913.0% |
| 2017 | 5.28 | +41.2% |
| 2018 | 1.82 | -65.5% |
| 2019 | 2.22 | +22.0% |
| 2020 | -7.65 | -444.6% |
| 2021 | -2.92 | -61.8% |
| 2022 | -1.58 | -45.9% |
| 2023 | -0.56 | -64.6% |
| 2024 | -1.42 | +153.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.616 | -8.48 | 5.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.01 | -0.5 | 5.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.83 | -7.65 | -0.56 | 5 |
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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 growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Vanuatu?
- Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Vanuatu was -1.42 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest growth rate of real gdp per employed person recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 5.34 in 2008.
- What is the lowest growth rate of real gdp per employed person recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.48 in 2002.
- How does Vanuatu rank for growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
- Vanuatu ranks 169th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is growth rate of real gdp per employed person rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 164.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Growth rate of real gdp per employed person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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