IndicatorVUTVanuatuEast Asia & Pacific
Governance
Civil liberties index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.88rank #31Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Control of Corruption0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)44.4rank #97Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Deliberative democracy index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.47rank #57Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Egalitarian democracy index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.57rank #41Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Freedom of expression index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.85rank #36Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Government Effectiveness0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)37rank #159Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Human rights index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.88rank #31Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Participatory democracy index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.32rank #74Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)82.3rank #45Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Regulatory Quality0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)49.6rank #120Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Rule of Law0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)67.3rank #71Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Rule of law index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.82rank #40Data 2025 · Status unspecified
V-Dem electoral democracy0-1Our World in Data0.73rank #38Data 2025 · Status unspecified
V-Dem liberal democracy0-1Our World in Data0.62rank #39Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Voice & Accountability0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)67.8rank #64Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Women in parliament% seatsWorld Bank (WDI)1.9%rank #169Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Women's political empowerment index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.72rank #85Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Economy
Agricultural employment% employmentWorld Bank (WDI)44.5%rank #30Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Agriculture value added% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)26.6%rank #15Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Current account balance% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)-11.1%rank #152Data 2022 · Status unspecified
Employment-to-population ratio%ILOSTAT55%rank #114Data 2026 · Status unspecified
External debt stocks% GNIWorld Bank (WDI)39.2%rank #45Data 2024 · Status unspecified
FDI net inflows% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)2.4%rank #79Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GDPcurrent US$World Bank (WDI)1.35Brank #174Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GDP growth%World Bank (WDI)3.1%rank #102Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GDP per capita (nominal)current US$World Bank (WDI)4,038.7rank #128Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GDP per capita, PPP2021 intl $World Bank (WDI)3,867rank #158Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GNI per capita (PPP)2021 intl $UNDP (HDRO)3,403.7rank #166Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Government expenditure% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)26.6%rank #45Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Gross capital formation% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)26.1%rank #53Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Gross savings% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)7.2%rank #151Data 2022 · Status unspecified
Industry value added% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)10.1%rank #177Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Inflation%World Bank (WDI)0.66%rank #25Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Labour force participation rate%ILOSTAT57.9%rank #117Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Personal remittances received% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)17.2%rank #21Data 2022 · Status unspecified
Tax revenue% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)16.5%rank #63Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Trade openness% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)73.4%rank #101Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Unemployment% labor forceWorld Bank (WDI)5.1%rank #89Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Unemployment rate (ILO modelled)%ILOSTAT5.1%rank #89Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Vulnerable employment% employmentWorld Bank (WDI)58%rank #140Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Youth unemployment% ages 15-24World Bank (WDI)11.3%rank #83Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Youth unemployment rate (ILO modelled)% ages 15-24ILOSTAT11.2%rank #80Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Trade
Exports of goods & services% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)25.3%rank #119Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Imports of goods & services% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)48%rank #79Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Merchandise exportscurrent US$World Bank (WDI)78Mrank #185Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Merchandise importscurrent US$World Bank (WDI)515Mrank #188Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Health
Basic drinking water access% popWorld Bank (WDI)87.1%rank #125Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Basic sanitation access% popWorld Bank (WDI)47.8%rank #147Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Child mortalityper 100Our World in Data1.7rank #76Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Daily caloric supply per capitakcalOur World in Data2,909rank #98Data 2023 · Status unspecified
DTP3 immunization coverage%UNICEF71%rank #29Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Health spending% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)4.1%rank #152Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Infant mortalityper 1k birthsWorld Bank (WDI)14.4rank #71Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Life expectancyyearsWorld Bank (WDI)71.7rank #141Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Maternal mortalityper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)100rank #58Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Measles immunization% childrenWorld Bank (WDI)61%rank #36Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Measles (MCV1) immunization coverage%UNICEF61%rank #36Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Overweight prevalence (under 5)%UNICEF4.9%rank #14Data 2013 · Status unspecified
Physiciansper 1kWorld Bank (WDI)0.16rank #115Data 2019 · Status unspecified
PM2.5 air pollution exposureug/m3World Bank (WDI)7rank #26Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Road traffic deathsper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)14.9rank #60Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Smoking prevalence% adultsWorld Bank (WDI)24.9%rank #92Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Stunting prevalence (under 5)%UNICEF28.9%rank #17Data 2013 · Status unspecified
Suicide mortality rateper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)15.7rank #157Data 2021 · Status unspecified
Tuberculosis incidenceper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)44rank #68Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Under-5 mortality rateper 1k birthsUNICEF17.1rank #110Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Undernourishment% popWorld Bank (WDI)5.8%rank #22Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Wasting prevalence (under 5)%UNICEF4.7%rank #13Data 2013 · Status unspecified
Education
Adult literacy%World Bank (WDI)88%rank #22Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Education spending% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)7.6%rank #3Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Expected years of schoolingyearsUNDP (HDRO)11.8rank #140Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Mean years of schoolingyearsUNDP (HDRO)7.2rank #139Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Primary completion rate% relevant ageWorld Bank (WDI)113.4%rank #4Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Primary enrollment% grossWorld Bank (WDI)112.5%rank #18Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Secondary enrollment% grossWorld Bank (WDI)134.7%rank #5Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Tertiary enrollment% grossWorld Bank (WDI)4.9%rank #103Data 2004 · Status unspecified
Demography
Crude birth rateper 1,000World Bank (WDI)27.7rank #40Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Fertility ratebirths/womanWorld Bank (WDI)3.6rank #42Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Median age of populationyearsUN WPP20.1rank #177Data 2023 · Estimate
Net migration rateper 1,000UN WPP0rank #94Data 2023 · Estimate
PopulationpeopleWorld Bank (WDI)335,169rank #177Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Population growth%World Bank (WDI)2.2%rank #36Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Projected life expectancy in 2050 (medium)yearsUN WPP75.8rank #140Data 2050 · Projection / forecast
Projected population in 2050 (medium)thousandsUN WPP534.4rank #173Data 2050 · Projection / forecast
Total age dependency ratioper 100 working-ageUN WPP74.9rank #32Data 2023 · Estimate
Urban population%World Bank (WDI)22.3%rank #198Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Climate
CO₂ emissionstOur World in Data197,079rank #195Data 2024 · Status unspecified
CO₂ per capitatOur World in Data0.6rank #166Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity access% popWorld Bank (WDI)65.5%rank #48Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from coal% generationEmber0%rank #1Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Electricity from hydro% generationEmber12.5%rank #92Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Electricity from solar% generationEmber12.5%rank #26Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Electricity from wind% generationEmber0%rank #105Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Forest area% landWorld Bank (WDI)74.6%rank #12Data 2024 · Status unspecified
GHG emissions per capitatCO2e per capitaClimate Watch3.8rank #79Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Power-sector CO2 intensitygCO2/kWhEmber500rank #103Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Renewable electricity%Our World in Data25%rank #99Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Renewable energy share%World Bank (WDI)25%rank #29Data 2022 · Status unspecified
Total GHG emissions incl. LULUCFMtCO2eClimate Watch1.2rank #24Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Energy
Electricity access, rural% rural popWorld Bank (WDI)58.5%rank #45Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity access, urban% urban popWorld Bank (WDI)90.1%rank #32Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from coal% of outputWorld Bank (WDI)0%rank #1Data 2021 · Status unspecified
Energy use per capitakg oil eq.World Bank (WDI)158.2rank #169Data 2007 · Status unspecified
Environment
Capture fisheries productiontonnesWorld Bank (WDI)44,422.1rank #107Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Terrestrial protected areas% land areaWorld Bank (WDI)4.8%rank #142Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Agriculture
Agricultural land% land areaWorld Bank (WDI)13.3%rank #168Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Aquaculture productiontonnesWorld Bank (WDI)6rank #179Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Cereal yieldkg per hectareWorld Bank (WDI)636.2rank #170Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Food production index2014-16 = 100World Bank (WDI)140.1rank #18Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Technology
Fixed telephone subscriptionsper 100 peopleWorld Bank (WDI)0.93rank #119Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Mobile subscriptionsper 100 peopleWorld Bank (WDI)89.3rank #141Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Secure internet serversper 1M peopleWorld Bank (WDI)1,919rank #92Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Society
Asylum seekerspeopleUNHCR961rank #73Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Extreme poverty% popWorld Bank (WDI)19.5%rank #34Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Female labor participation%World Bank (WDI)53.3%rank #92Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Fixed broadband subscriptionsper 100World Bank (WDI)1.2rank #129Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Gender Development IndexratioUNDP (HDRO)0.95rank #62Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Gender Inequality Index0-1UNDP (HDRO)0.56rank #130Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Gini indexindexWorld Bank (WDI)32.3rank #28Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Homicide rateper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)0.33rank #7Data 2020 · Status unspecified
Human Development Index0-1UNDP (HDRO)0.62rank #114Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Inequality-adjusted HDI0-1UNDP (HDRO)0.52rank #91Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Internet users% popWorld Bank (WDI)22.4%rank #145Data 2015 · Status unspecified
Poverty gap at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)World Bank (PIP)0.02rank #142Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Poverty headcount at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)World Bank (PIP)0.09rank #109Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Poverty headcount at $3.65/dayproportion (0-1)World Bank (PIP)0.33rank #143Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Poverty headcount at $6.85/dayproportion (0-1)World Bank (PIP)0.74rank #168Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Refugees hosted (by country of asylum)peopleUNHCR5rank #152Data 2010 · Status unspecified
Refugees originating (by country of origin)peopleUNHCR13rank #7Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Youth NEET rate%ILOSTAT35%rank #166Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Risk
Deaths in armed conflictsdeathsOur World in Data0rank #1Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Hazard & exposure0-10EC JRC (INFORM)2.9rank #23Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Human hazard & exposure0-10EC JRC (INFORM)0rank #1Data 2026 · Status unspecified
INFORM risk score0-10EC JRC (INFORM)4.5rank #35Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Lack of coping capacity0-10EC JRC (INFORM)6rank #49Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Lack of infrastructure coping capacity0-10EC JRC (INFORM)5.6rank #49Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Lack of institutional coping capacity0-10EC JRC (INFORM)6.4rank #45Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Natural hazard & exposure0-10EC JRC (INFORM)5.1rank #38Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Socio-economic vulnerability0-10EC JRC (INFORM)6.6rank #61Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Vulnerability0-10EC JRC (INFORM)5.1rank #40Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Vulnerable groups0-10EC JRC (INFORM)3.2rank #25Data 2026 · Status unspecified