Population, ages 15-24, total in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Population, ages 15-24, total was 55,081 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 15-24, total in Vanuatu, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
In 2015, population, ages 15-24, total in Vanuatu stood at 55,081. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 15-24, total in Vanuatu peaked at 55,081 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 27,580, in 1990.
That places Vanuatu 170th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 15-24, total in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 27,580 | — |
| 1991 | 28,280 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 29,072 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 29,921 | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 30,776 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 31,608 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 32,388 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 33,138 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 33,937 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 34,888 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 36,058 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 37,478 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 39,105 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 40,847 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 42,578 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 44,200 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 45,685 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 47,047 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 48,299 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 49,468 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 50,572 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 51,608 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 52,568 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 53,459 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 54,293 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 55,081 | +1.5% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 55,081 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.16 million, 3% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 55,081 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 767,924, 7% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,159 | 27,580 | 34,888 | 10 |
| 2000s | 43,076 | 36,058 | 49,468 | 10 |
| 2010s | 52,930 | 50,572 | 55,081 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More education data for Vanuatu
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,186 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,492 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,030 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,738 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 61,360 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 56,048 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.171 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 15-24, total in Vanuatu?
- Population, ages 15-24, total in Vanuatu was 55,081 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 15-24, total recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 55,081 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, ages 15-24, total recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,580 in 1990.
- How does Vanuatu rank for population, ages 15-24, total?
- Vanuatu ranks 170th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 15-24, total rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 15-24, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 15-24, total is the total population age 15-24.