Demographics of Vanuatu

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Demographics of Vanuatu
Vanuatu single age population pyramid 2020.png
Population pyramid of Vanuatu in 2020
Population308,043 (2022 est.)
Growth rate1.63% (2022 est.)
Birth rate21.57 births/1,000 population
Death rate3.98 deaths/1,000 population
Life expectancy75.14 years
 • male73.45 years
 • female76.91 years
Fertility rate2.66 children
Infant mortality rate14.34 deaths/1,000 live births
Net migration rate-1.3 migrant(s)/1,000 population
Sex ratio
Total0.99 male(s)/female (2022 est.)
At birth1.05 male(s)/female
Nationality
NationalityNi-Vanuatu
Major ethnicMelanesian - 99.2%

Demographic features of the population of Vanuatu include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects. 4% of the people living in Vanuatu are Europeans. [1]

Contents

Population

Vanuatu's population (1961-2003). Vanuatu demography.png
Vanuatu's population (1961-2003).

Structure of the population

Population by Sex and Age Group (Census 07.XI.2016) (Data is based on mini-census taken in 2016.): [2]

Age GroupMaleFemaleTotal%
Total138 265134 194272 459100
0–420 17218 76438 93614.29
5–919 27617 87237 14813.63
10–1415 56014 28629 84610.95
15–1913 20712 69525 9029.51
20–2411 73813 12424 8629.13
25–2910 98612 04523 0318.45
30–348 9099 15818 0676.63
35–398 1488 08516 2335.96
40–446 7266 52513 2514.86
45–496 1255 70811 8334.34
50–544 7564 5739 3293.42
55–593 7923 4357 2272.65
60–642 8322 5255 3571.97
65-692 0891 9214 0101.47
70-741 5211 2662 7871.02
75-791 0698401 9090.70
80-845165331 0490.39
85-894074068130.30
90-941201292490.09
95-99901041940.07
100+2262004260.17
Age groupMaleFemaleTotalPercent
0–1455 00850 922105 93038.88
15–6477 10877 782154 89056.85
65+6 0385 39911 4374.20
unknown111912020.07

Population Estimates by Sex and Age Group (01.VII.2021) (Estimates based on the results of 2020 census.): [3]

Age GroupMaleFemaleTotal%
Total155 124151 875307 000100
0–421 89320 67442 56713.87
5–921 00219 34940 35113.14
10–1418 44817 09635 54411.58
15–1915 22114 43229 6539.66
20–2413 03613 30526 3418.58
25–2912 09012 70724 7978.08
30–3410 29911 11021 4086.97
35–398 6878 69917 3855.66
40–447 6917 76315 4545.03
45–496 9016 65213 5544.41
50–545 5585 65811 2163.65
55–594 4574 4998 9562.92
60–643 4603 5557 0152.29
65-692 4672 5044 9711.62
70-741 6461 6493 2961.07
75-791 1151 0362 1510.70
80-845715751 1460.37
85-892933035960.19
90-941381432810.09
95-9983831660.05
100+70841540.05
Age groupMaleFemaleTotalPercent
0–1461 34357 119118 46238.59
15–6487 39888 379175 77757.26
65+6 3836 37712 7604.16

Vital statistics

Registered Births and deaths

[4]

Note: Birth and death registration incomplete in 2012-2014 period [5]

YearPopulationLive birthsDeathsNatural increaseCrude birth rateCrude death rateRate of natural increaseTFR
196777,9886.6
1979111,2516.5
1989142,41938.09.128.95.3
1999186,6785,26228.24.6
2009234,0237,3351,2606,07531.35.425.94.1
20125,5208684,6522.87
2013264,6525,9947645,23022.72.919.82.87
20146,7746146,1602.87

Ethnic groups

Languages

First Language
LanguagesPercentage
Local languages (more than 100)
63.2%
Bislama (official; creole)
33.7%
English (official)
2%
French (official)
0.6%
Other
0.5%

Religions


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References

  1. ↑ "Vanuatu - Country Profile - Nations Online Project".
  2. ↑ "UNSD — Demographic and Social Statistics".
  3. ↑ "UNSD — Demographic and Social Statistics".
  4. ↑ "2009 NPH Census".
  5. ↑ "Vanuatu CVRS Report 2012-14" (PDF). CIVIL REGISTRATION AND VITAL STATISTICS IN ASIA AND THE PACIFIC. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
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