Population ages 05-09, female in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Population ages 05-09, female was 20,956 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
20,956
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
169th
of 218 countries
All-time high
20,956
in 2025
All-time low
4,519
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 05-09, female in Vanuatu, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 05-09, female in Vanuatu stood at 20,956. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, female in Vanuatu peaked at 20,956 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,519, in 1960.
That places Vanuatu 169th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 05-09, female in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4,519 | — |
| 1961 | 4,709 | +4.2% |
| 1962 | 4,898 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 5,080 | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 5,261 | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 5,437 | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 5,611 | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 5,785 | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 5,943 | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 6,082 | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 6,221 | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 6,350 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 6,453 | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 6,557 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 6,702 | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 6,886 | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 7,123 | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 7,424 | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 7,757 | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 7,843 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 7,829 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 7,935 | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 7,820 | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 7,370 | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 7,230 | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 7,578 | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 8,004 | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 8,690 | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 9,751 | +12.2% |
| 1989 | 10,542 | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 10,898 | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 11,236 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 11,550 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 11,842 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 12,112 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 12,365 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 12,598 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 12,812 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 13,001 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 13,152 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 13,263 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 13,325 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 13,325 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 13,289 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 13,263 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 13,291 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 13,400 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 13,577 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 13,797 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 14,045 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 14,281 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 14,530 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 14,878 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 15,355 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 15,931 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 16,563 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 17,217 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 17,848 | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 18,412 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 18,897 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 19,355 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 19,797 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 20,195 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 20,527 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 20,777 | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 20,956 | +0.9% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 20,956 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 607,961, 3% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 20,956 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 82,174, 26% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,332 | 4,519 | 6,082 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6,932 | 6,221 | 7,843 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,275 | 7,230 | 10,542 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,157 | 10,898 | 13,152 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,458 | 13,263 | 14,045 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,391 | 14,281 | 18,897 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,268 | 19,355 | 20,956 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 166 Suriname 26,268 compare
- 167 Bhutan 24,536 compare
- 168 Cape Verde 23,378 compare
- 170 Belize 18,757 compare
- 171 Montenegro 17,876 compare
- 172 Luxembourg 17,697 compare
More health data for Vanuatu
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.22 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8846 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 695.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 44 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.3888 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0639 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.395 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 05-09, female in Vanuatu?
- Population ages 05-09, female in Vanuatu was 20,956 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 05-09, female recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 20,956 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 05-09, female recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,519 in 1960.
- How does Vanuatu rank for population ages 05-09, female?
- Vanuatu ranks 169th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 05-09, female rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 05-09, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 5 to 9.