Vanuatu - Population

Population, total

The value for Population, total in Vanuatu was 240,000 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 240,000 in 2010 and a minimum value of 63,702 in 1960.

Definition: Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship--except for refugees not permanently settled in the country of asylum, who are generally considered part of the population of their country of origin. The values shown are midyear estimates.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Reprot (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 63,702
1961 65,709
1962 67,806
1963 69,962
1964 72,131
1965 74,287
1966 76,410
1967 78,520
1968 80,672
1969 82,945
1970 85,393
1971 88,029
1972 90,831
1973 93,768
1974 96,799
1975 99,886
1976 103,031
1977 106,231
1978 109,436
1979 112,587
1980 115,641
1981 118,584
1982 121,438
1983 124,252
1984 127,097
1985 130,030
1986 133,041
1987 136,129
1988 139,368
1989 142,852
1990 146,636
1991 150,791
1992 155,270
1993 159,857
1994 164,254
1995 168,263
1996 171,783
1997 174,921
1998 177,946
1999 181,239
2000 185,074
2001 189,544
2002 194,555
2003 199,968
2004 205,561
2005 211,170
2006 216,760
2007 222,377
2008 228,041
2009 233,790
2010 240,000

Population, female (% of total)

Population, female (% of total) in Vanuatu was 49.06 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 49.06 in 2010, while its lowest value was 46.92 in 1972.

Definition: Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.

Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

See also:

Year Value
1960 48.39
1961 48.49
1962 48.62
1963 48.71
1964 48.71
1965 48.59
1966 48.34
1967 48.00
1968 47.63
1969 47.30
1970 47.07
1971 46.95
1972 46.92
1973 46.94
1974 46.99
1975 47.02
1976 47.04
1977 47.05
1978 47.07
1979 47.12
1980 47.21
1981 47.32
1982 47.47
1983 47.63
1984 47.79
1985 47.95
1986 48.10
1987 48.25
1988 48.38
1989 48.49
1990 48.57
1991 48.63
1992 48.66
1993 48.67
1994 48.68
1995 48.70
1996 48.73
1997 48.76
1998 48.79
1999 48.83
2000 48.86
2001 48.88
2002 48.91
2003 48.93
2004 48.96
2005 48.98
2006 48.99
2007 49.01
2008 49.03
2009 49.05
2010 49.06

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population