Vanuatu

Oceania · Melanesia

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Vanuatu
Republic of Vanuatu
Oceania · Melanesia · Capital: Port Vila

Quick facts about Vanuatu

Official nameRepublic of Vanuatu
CapitalPort Vila
Continent & subregionOceania · Melanesia
Population320,409 people (world rank 176)
Area12,189 km²
Density26 people/km²
Share of world population0.004% of 8,037,699,775
GDP (nominal)US$1.2 billion
Urbanisation22.3% urban population
Life expectancy71.5 years
CurrencyVanuatu vatu (Vt) — VUV
LanguagesBislama, English, French
Internet domain.vu
Calling code+678
StatusSovereign state

Development & environment in numbers

GDP per CapitaUS$3,708 · see world ranking
Fertility Rate3.6 children per woman · see world ranking
Infant Mortality14.7 per 1,000 births · see world ranking
CO₂ Emissions per Capita0.8 tonnes CO₂ · see world ranking
Forest Cover74.8% · see world ranking

These come from the World Bank Open Data 2023 series, the same source behind the world indicator rankings. A blank simply means Vanuatu did not report that figure.

Neighbours (land borders)

No land borders — an island country or a remote territory.

The geographic position is roughly -16°, 167°.

Flags: flagcdn.com; population, GDP, urbanisation, life expectancy and every development indicator above: World Bank Open Data (2023 series); base data: the open-source world-countries package — all of it free, with no registration.

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