International migrant stock in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: International migrant stock was 1.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
International migrant stock in Vanuatu, 1990–2024
Source: International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of population.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 1.0% for international migrant stock in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrant stock in Vanuatu peaked at 1.6% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2024.
Vanuatu ranks 172nd of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
International migrant stock in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.6% | — |
| 1995 | 1.5% | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 1.4% | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 1.3% | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 1.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 1.0% | -9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 170 Zambia 1.2% compare
- 171 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.1% compare
- 172 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.0% compare
- 172 Egypt 1.0% compare
- 172 Mozambique 1.0% compare
- 172 Yemen 1.0% compare
More financial sector data for Vanuatu
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 211,289 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 53.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 449.57 million SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 471.31 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 471.31 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 471.31 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,438 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -1.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,438 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrant stock in Vanuatu?
- International migrant stock in Vanuatu was 1.0% in 2024, according to International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest international migrant stock recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 1990.
- What is the lowest international migrant stock recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2024.
- How does Vanuatu rank for international migrant stock?
- Vanuatu ranks 172nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international migrant stock rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of International migrant stock (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International migrant stock (% of population) is the proportion of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.