What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Vanuatu?

Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Vanuatu was 311.57 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Vanuatu?

The highest recorded value was 311.57 1000 No in 2050.

What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Vanuatu?

The lowest recorded value was 43.52 1000 No in 1950.

How does Vanuatu rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?

Vanuatu ranks 163rd out of 243 countries with data for 2050.

Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Vanuatu?

Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Vanuatu data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Vanuatu

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Vanuatu
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Vanuatu: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 311.57 1000 No in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)

311.57 1000 No

Change on year

up 0.6%

World rank

163rd

of 243 countries

All-time high

311.57 1000 No

in 2050

All-time low

43.52 1000 No

in 1950

Years of data

101

1950–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Vanuatu, 1950–2050

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

Vanuatu recorded 311.57 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — rural population in 2050. That is the highest value across all 101 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Vanuatu peaked at 311.57 1000 No in 2050 and was at its lowest, 43.52 1000 No, in 1950.

Vanuatu ranks 163rd of 243 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	49.18 1000 No	43.52 1000 No	55.47 1000 No	10
1960s	64.95 1000 No	57.07 1000 No	72.89 1000 No	10
1970s	85.42 1000 No	74.86 1000 No	96.41 1000 No	10
1980s	107.42 1000 No	98.59 1000 No	116.52 1000 No	10
1990s	131.95 1000 No	119.19 1000 No	142.57 1000 No	10
2000s	159.46 1000 No	144.95 1000 No	174.74 1000 No	10
2010s	196.6 1000 No	178.49 1000 No	214.88 1000 No	10
2020s	236.42 1000 No	218.91 1000 No	253.41 1000 No	10
2030s	272.05 1000 No	257 1000 No	286.13 1000 No	10
2040s	299.83 1000 No	288.92 1000 No	309.7 1000 No	10
2050s	311.57 1000 No	311.57 1000 No	311.57 1000 No	1

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

160 Lebanon 359.79 1000 No compare
161 Cyprus 353.01 1000 No compare
162 Oman 346.71 1000 No compare
164 Fiji 300.52 1000 No compare
165 Maldives 265.89 1000 No compare
166 Estonia 259.52 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

More work & labour data for Vanuatu

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 163.02 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)
Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 0 (2023)
Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 0 (2023)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 64.7% (2025)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 55.3% (2025)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 37.0% (2025)

All data for Vanuatu →

Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Vanuatu?: Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Vanuatu was 311.57 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Vanuatu?: The highest recorded value was 311.57 1000 No in 2050.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Vanuatu?: The lowest recorded value was 43.52 1000 No in 1950.
How does Vanuatu rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?: Vanuatu ranks 163rd out of 243 countries with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Vanuatu?: Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit: 1000 No
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.