Population ages 65 and above, male in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Population ages 65 and above, male was 7,099 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, male in Vanuatu, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 7,099 for population ages 65 and above, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in Vanuatu peaked at 7,099 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,396, in 1967.
That places Vanuatu 187th out of 217 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 65 and above, male in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,511 | — |
| 1961 | 1,493 | -1.2% |
| 1962 | 1,474 | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 1,455 | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 1,436 | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 1,416 | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 1,403 | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 1,396 | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 1,476 | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 1,621 | +9.8% |
| 1970 | 1,727 | +6.5% |
| 1971 | 1,796 | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 1,828 | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 1,832 | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 1,820 | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 1,796 | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 1,767 | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 1,748 | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 1,747 | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 2,825 | +61.7% |
| 1980 | 3,833 | +35.7% |
| 1981 | 3,718 | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 3,628 | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 3,560 | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 3,505 | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 3,465 | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 3,439 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 3,420 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 3,409 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 3,409 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3,395 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 3,362 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 3,337 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 3,318 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 3,301 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 3,289 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 3,285 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 3,288 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 3,297 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 3,312 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 3,361 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 3,443 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 3,530 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 3,629 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 3,739 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 3,859 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 3,987 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 4,122 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 4,265 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 4,434 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 4,655 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 4,904 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 5,151 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 5,400 | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 5,642 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 5,863 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 6,070 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 6,219 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 6,320 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 6,438 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 6,517 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 6,566 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 6,658 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 6,783 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 6,930 | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 7,099 | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,468 | 1,396 | 1,621 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,889 | 1,727 | 2,825 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,539 | 3,409 | 3,833 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,318 | 3,285 | 3,395 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,837 | 3,361 | 4,434 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,666 | 4,655 | 6,438 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,759 | 6,517 | 7,099 | 6 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 695.7 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 44 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 5.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0226 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0212 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, male in Vanuatu?
- Population ages 65 and above, male in Vanuatu was 7,099 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 7,099 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,396 in 1967.
- How does Vanuatu rank for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Vanuatu ranks 187th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.