Population, male, per capita in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Population, male, per capita was 0.5047 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.5047 units per person
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
45th
of 216 countries
All-time high
0.56 units per person
in 1980
All-time low
0.5047 units per person
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, male, per capita in Vanuatu, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 0.5047 units per person for population, male, per capita in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male, per capita in Vanuatu peaked at 0.56 units per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.5047 units per person, in 2025.
That places Vanuatu 45th out of 216 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population, male, per capita in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.5391 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.5377 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1962 | 0.5362 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 0.5348 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.5335 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.5322 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.531 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.5298 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 0.5306 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.5328 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.5342 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 0.5351 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.5351 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.5348 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.5341 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.5331 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.5319 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.5307 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.5298 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.5458 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.56 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 0.5566 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.5534 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.5503 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.5474 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.5446 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.5419 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.5394 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.537 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.5347 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.5329 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.5316 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.5304 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.5292 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.5281 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.527 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.5261 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.5251 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.5243 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.5234 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.5224 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.5213 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.5203 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.5193 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.5184 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.5174 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.5165 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.5156 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.5147 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.5138 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.5129 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.5121 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.5113 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5106 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.5099 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.5092 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.5086 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.5079 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5071 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.5064 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.5058 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.5054 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5051 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.505 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.5048 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.5047 units per person | -0.0% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 0.5047 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4968 units per person, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 0.5047 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5023 units per person, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5338 units per person | 0.5298 units per person | 0.5391 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5345 units per person | 0.5298 units per person | 0.5458 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5465 units per person | 0.5347 units per person | 0.56 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5278 units per person | 0.5234 units per person | 0.5329 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.518 units per person | 0.5138 units per person | 0.5224 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5096 units per person | 0.5064 units per person | 0.5129 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5051 units per person | 0.5047 units per person | 0.5058 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 42 French Polynesia 0.5054 units per person compare
- 43 Afghanistan 0.505 units per person compare
- 44 Egypt 0.5049 units per person compare
- 46 Uzbekistan 0.5045 units per person compare
- 47 Mali 0.5045 units per person compare
- 48 Belize 0.5044 units per person 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, male, per capita in Vanuatu?
- Population, male, per capita in Vanuatu was 0.5047 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, male, per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.56 units per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest population, male, per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5047 units per person in 2025.
- How does Vanuatu rank for population, male, per capita?
- Vanuatu ranks 45th out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, male, per capita rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, male ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population, male World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.