International migrant stock, total in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: International migrant stock, total was 3,315 in 2024. ▲ Rising
International migrant stock, total in Vanuatu, 1990–2024
Source: International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international migrant stock, total in Vanuatu is 3,315, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrant stock, total in Vanuatu peaked at 3,315 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,308, in 1990.
That places Vanuatu 207th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
International migrant stock, total in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,308 | — |
| 1995 | 2,461 | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 2,626 | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 2,800 | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 2,991 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 3,186 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 3,257 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 3,315 | +1.8% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 3,315 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 195,937, 2% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 3,315 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 51,446, 6% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,384 | 2,308 | 2,461 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,713 | 2,626 | 2,800 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3,088 | 2,991 | 3,186 | 2 |
| 2020s | 3,286 | 3,257 | 3,315 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 204 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4,820 compare
- 205 Samoa 3,843 compare
- 206 Tonga 3,581 compare
- 208 Marshall Islands 3,309 compare
- 209 Kiribati 3,302 compare
- 210 Micronesia (country) 2,894 compare
More financial sector data for Vanuatu
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 17.14 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 12.52 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 17.14 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrant stock, total in Vanuatu?
- International migrant stock, total in Vanuatu was 3,315 in 2024, according to International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest international migrant stock, total recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 3,315 in 2024.
- What is the lowest international migrant stock, total recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,308 in 1990.
- How does Vanuatu rank for international migrant stock, total?
- Vanuatu ranks 207th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international migrant stock, total rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International migrant stock, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.