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Vanuatu: Rural population growth

2.18percent · 2025-1.4% since 2015

Annual rural population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear rural population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Annual figures for Vanuatu from 1961 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20252.185
20242.246
20232.311
20222.314
20212.536
20203.734
20193.343
20183.047
20172.467
20162.221
20152.217
20142.218
20132.195
20122.154
20112.112
20101.738
20092.068
20082.072
20072.048
20062.047
20052.071
20042.101
20032.124
20022.155
20012.164
20001.93
19991.706
19981.733
19971.8
19961.884
19951.964
19942.031
19932.084
19922.108
19912.099
19902.105
19892.12
19882.109
19872.077
19862.049
19852.013
19841.965
19831.907
19821.825
19811.724
19801.822
19792.308
19782.648
19772.64
19762.634
19752.623
19742.608
19732.601
19722.588
19712.565
19702.56
19692.57
19682.605
19672.659
19662.631
19652.595
19642.577
19632.56
19622.537
19612.508

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Rural population growth. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-rural-population-growth (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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