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Estonia vs Vanuatu statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Estonia has a population of 1.37M (ranked 153/197), compared with 328K in Vanuatu (ranked 174/197). Estonia's land area is 16,498 sq mi versus 4,707 sq mi for Vanuatu (ranked 129th vs. 157th).

By GDP, Estonia ranks 102/197 ($42.8B) and Vanuatu ranks 185/197 ($1.16B). By GDP per capita, Estonia ranks 40/197 ($31,170), while Vanuatu ranks 133/197 ($3,543).

Main facts and rankings

Estonia Vanuatu
Population
1355535
341110
Population rank 155/197 174/197
GDP
$42.8B
2024
$1.16B
2024
GDP rank 102/197 185/197
GDP per capita
$31,170
2024
$3,543
2024
GDP per capita rank 40/197 133/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$49,334
2024
$3,602
2024
Government debt
$10.1B
2024
$518M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
25.4%
2025
48.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$7,362
2024
$1,580
2024
Government debt per person rank 66/185 126/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$21,368
2025
$2,778
2025
Land area
16,498 sq mi
2025
4,707 sq mi
2025
Population density
83.2 ppl/mi²
2024
69.6 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.31
2023
3.6
2023
Median age
43.3 years
2024
21.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
79.5 years
2025
71.8 years
2025

Estonia and Vanuatu: Comparison Charts

Estonia and Vanuatu economies compared

GDP
Estonia

Vanuatu
Year GDP
Estonia Vanuatu
1979 - $119,258,835
1980 - $121,185,498
1981 - $113,781,796
1982 - $114,501,913
1983 - $117,389,554
1984 - $144,482,515
1985 - $131,856,421
1986 - $126,498,935
1987 - $139,464,174
1988 - $158,351,368
1989 - $154,013,202
1990 - $168,879,207
1991 - $201,334,169
1992 - $209,088,825
1993 $4,013,091,682 $200,491,853
1994 $4,123,011,420 $233,701,301
1995 $4,502,970,889 $249,333,250
1996 $4,786,018,988 $261,370,044
1997 $5,154,420,649 $272,771,209
1998 $5,674,080,543 $262,293,411
1999 $5,756,912,266 $268,006,973
2000 $5,686,579,748 $272,014,628
2001 $6,250,218,423 $257,926,882
2002 $7,370,119,619 $262,596,536
2003 $9,876,595,528 $314,471,413
2004 $12,148,595,031 $364,996,869
2005 $14,109,491,357 $394,962,433
2006 $17,025,671,810 $439,358,587
2007 $22,450,264,166 $516,392,923
2008 $24,342,935,404 $590,748,429
2009 $19,633,984,440 $592,622,319
2010 $19,524,355,419 $670,712,980
2011 $23,303,915,795 $770,153,588
2012 $23,237,406,116 $747,839,698
2013 $25,451,032,781 $758,304,466
2014 $27,055,689,003 $773,717,011
2015 $23,311,847,751 $759,690,181
2016 $24,561,027,788 $804,323,577
2017 $27,469,461,919 $880,043,284
2018 $31,222,632,741 $914,727,908
2019 $31,873,748,770 $936,526,268
2020 $31,820,771,494 $909,421,044
2021 $37,204,563,051 $982,362,212
2022 $38,376,046,175 $1,030,654,208
2023 $41,291,245,222 $1,126,313,359
2024 $42,764,929,169 $1,161,251,868

Estonia and Vanuatu economies compared

GDP per capita
Estonia

Vanuatu
Year GDP per capita
Estonia Vanuatu
1979 - $1,055
1980 - $1,048
1981 - $962
1982 - $946
1983 - $947
1984 - $1,137
1985 - $1,012
1986 - $946
1987 - $1,017
1988 - $1,125
1989 - $1,067
1990 - $1,141
1991 - $1,326
1992 - $1,344
1993 $2,686 $1,257
1994 $2,819 $1,431
1995 $3,134 $1,492
1996 $3,381 $1,529
1997 $3,683 $1,562
1998 $4,093 $1,471
1999 $4,141 $1,472
2000 $4,071 $1,460
2001 $4,503 $1,350
2002 $5,343 $1,341
2003 $7,205 $1,567
2004 $8,916 $1,774
2005 $10,415 $1,874
2006 $12,641 $2,035
2007 $16,745 $2,334
2008 $18,206 $2,604
2009 $14,712 $2,546
2010 $14,664 $2,815
2011 $17,556 $3,163
2012 $17,568 $3,005
2013 $19,310 $2,980
2014 $20,582 $2,973
2015 $17,722 $2,855
2016 $18,666 $2,956
2017 $20,852 $3,160
2018 $23,618 $3,207
2019 $24,021 $3,207
2020 $23,934 $3,043
2021 $27,954 $3,212
2022 $28,451 $3,292
2023 $30,133 $3,515
2024 $31,170 $3,543

Estonia vs. Vanuatu life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Estonia

Vanuatu
Year Life expectancy, years
Estonia Vanuatu
1950 66.4 43.9
1951 66.8 42.2
1952 67.2 45.3
1953 67.5 45.8
1954 67.8 46.5
1955 68.2 47.1
1956 68.5 47.7
1957 68.8 48.2
1958 68.8 48.7
1959 68.7 49.3
1960 69.3 49.8
1961 69.6 50.4
1962 69.8 50.9
1963 69.9 51.5
1964 70.6 52
1965 70.7 52.5
1966 70.7 53.1
1967 71 53.7
1968 70.6 54.2
1969 70.3 54.8
1970 70.4 55.3
1971 70.6 55.9
1972 70.4 56.4
1973 70.7 57
1974 70.8 57.6
1975 70.1 58.1
1976 69.7 58.7
1977 69.8 59.2
1978 69.7 59.9
1979 69.4 60.9
1980 69.5 61.3
1981 69.3 61.9
1982 69.9 62.5
1983 69.8 63.1
1984 69.6 63.5
1985 69.8 63.9
1986 70.9 64.6
1987 70.9 64.4
1988 71 65.7
1989 70.5 66
1990 69.9 66.7
1991 69.8 67.1
1992 69.2 67.4
1993 68.2 67.7
1994 66.7 68
1995 67.8 68.1
1996 70 68.2
1997 70.2 68.3
1998 69.8 68.4
1999 70.7 67.9
2000 71 68.6
2001 70.8 68.7
2002 71.4 68.8
2003 71.9 68.9
2004 72.4 69
2005 73 69.2
2006 73.2 69.1
2007 73.2 69.1
2008 74.3 69.3
2009 75.2 69.4
2010 75.9 69.6
2011 76.3 69.7
2012 76.4 69.9
2013 77.3 70
2014 77.1 70
2015 77.7 70.2
2016 77.8 70.4
2017 78.2 70.5
2018 78.3 70.6
2019 78.8 70.8
2020 78.9 70.4
2021 77.4 70
2022 78.2 71.3
2023 79.2 71.5
2024 79.3 71.7
2025 79.5 71.8

Estonia and Vanuatu population clocks and comparison

Population
Estonia

Vanuatu
Year Population
Estonia Vanuatu
1960 1,211,537 64,431
1961 1,225,077 66,264
1962 1,241,623 68,174
1963 1,258,857 70,159
1964 1,277,086 72,219
1965 1,294,566 74,358
1966 1,308,597 76,590
1967 1,318,946 78,921
1968 1,331,214 81,314
1969 1,345,249 83,755
1970 1,360,076 86,266
1971 1,376,955 88,862
1972 1,392,518 91,562
1973 1,405,951 94,362
1974 1,418,169 97,260
1975 1,429,352 100,269
1976 1,439,576 103,388
1977 1,450,211 106,618
1978 1,460,188 109,963
1979 1,468,333 113,040
1980 1,477,219 115,660
1981 1,487,666 118,249
1982 1,498,414 121,035
1983 1,508,745 123,998
1984 1,518,617 127,109
1985 1,528,781 130,356
1986 1,540,190 133,720
1987 1,552,221 137,187
1988 1,561,900 140,756
1989 1,568,131 144,393
1990 1,569,174 148,063
1991 1,561,314 151,793
1992 1,533,091 155,608
1993 1,494,128 159,463
1994 1,462,514 163,314
1995 1,436,634 167,137
1996 1,415,594 170,911
1997 1,399,535 174,626
1998 1,386,156 178,313
1999 1,390,244 182,048
2000 1,396,985 186,281
2001 1,388,115 191,031
2002 1,379,350 195,863
2003 1,370,720 200,746
2004 1,362,550 205,711
2005 1,354,775 210,760
2006 1,346,810 215,923
2007 1,340,680 221,276
2008 1,337,090 226,896
2009 1,334,515 232,731
2010 1,331,475 238,248
2011 1,327,439 243,474
2012 1,322,696 248,883
2013 1,317,997 254,482
2014 1,314,545 260,240
2015 1,315,407 266,101
2016 1,315,790 272,087
2017 1,317,384 278,507
2018 1,321,977 285,259
2019 1,326,898 291,985
2020 1,329,522 298,858
2021 1,330,932 305,868
2022 1,348,840 313,046
2023 1,370,286 320,409
2024 1,371,986 327,777

Fertility rates in Estonia and Vanuatu

Fertility rate
Estonia

Vanuatu
Year Fertility rate
Estonia Vanuatu
1960 1.98 6.78
1961 1.98 6.73
1962 1.95 6.67
1963 1.89 6.62
1964 1.94 6.57
1965 1.88 6.52
1966 1.87 6.51
1967 1.9 6.51
1968 2.03 6.46
1969 2.13 6.41
1970 2.17 6.35
1971 2.19 6.29
1972 2.13 6.23
1973 2.06 6.15
1974 2.07 6.06
1975 2.04 5.98
1976 2.07 5.89
1977 2.06 5.81
1978 2.02 5.77
1979 2 5.73
1980 2.02 5.69
1981 2.07 5.65
1982 2.07 5.6
1983 2.16 5.55
1984 2.17 5.49
1985 2.13 5.43
1986 2.18 5.38
1987 2.27 5.33
1988 2.27 5.27
1989 2.22 5.21
1990 2.05 5.17
1991 1.8 5.13
1992 1.71 5.09
1993 1.49 5.02
1994 1.42 4.94
1995 1.38 4.85
1996 1.37 4.75
1997 1.32 4.66
1998 1.28 4.6
1999 1.3 4.56
2000 1.36 4.54
2001 1.32 4.5
2002 1.36 4.38
2003 1.37 4.29
2004 1.47 4.21
2005 1.52 4.13
2006 1.58 4.1
2007 1.69 4.12
2008 1.72 4.16
2009 1.7 4.16
2010 1.72 4.13
2011 1.61 4.09
2012 1.56 4.06
2013 1.52 4.04
2014 1.54 4
2015 1.58 3.95
2016 1.6 3.92
2017 1.59 3.88
2018 1.67 3.83
2019 1.66 3.79
2020 1.58 3.74
2021 1.61 3.7
2022 1.41 3.65
2023 1.31 3.6

Estonia and Vanuatu demographics compared

Median age
Estonia

Vanuatu
Year Median age, years
Estonia Vanuatu
1960 32.2 17.7
1961 32.4 17.6
1962 32.5 17.5
1963 32.7 17.4
1964 32.8 17.3
1965 33 17.2
1966 33.2 17.1
1967 33.4 17.1
1968 33.6 17
1969 33.7 17
1970 33.7 17
1971 33.8 17
1972 33.9 17
1973 34.1 17
1974 34.2 17.1
1975 34.2 17.1
1976 34.3 17.1
1977 34.3 17.2
1978 34.2 17.3
1979 34 17.5
1980 33.9 17.6
1981 33.8 17.7
1982 33.8 17.7
1983 33.9 17.7
1984 33.9 17.7
1985 33.9 17.7
1986 34 17.8
1987 34 17.8
1988 34.1 17.8
1989 34.2 17.8
1990 34.3 17.8
1991 34.6 17.9
1992 35 17.8
1993 35.6 17.7
1994 36 17.7
1995 36.3 17.8
1996 36.7 18
1997 37 18
1998 37.3 18
1999 37.6 18
2000 38 18.2
2001 38.3 18.5
2002 38.5 18.7
2003 38.8 18.9
2004 39.1 19.2
2005 39.3 19.4
2006 39.6 19.6
2007 39.7 19.9
2008 39.8 20.1
2009 40 20.3
2010 40.3 20.5
2011 40.6 20.6
2012 40.9 20.8
2013 41.1 20.9
2014 41.4 21
2015 41.5 21.1
2016 41.7 21.1
2017 41.9 21.2
2018 42 21.2
2019 42.2 21.2
2020 42.4 21.2
2021 42.5 21.2
2022 42.7 21.2
2023 42.9 21.2
2024 43.3 21.3

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Estonia Vanuatu
GNI, Atlas method
$39.4B
2024
$1.29B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
44.4%
2025
38.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.21%
2022
7.58%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.87%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
7,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.69%
2025
-5.96%
2025
Unemployment rate
7.5%
2024
4.05%
2020
Services, % of GDP
65.1%
2024
60.4%
2022
Industry, % of GDP
20.5%
2024
7.55%
2022
Economic freedom index
78.9
2025
61.8
2025
Income share by richest 10%
23.7%
2023
24.7%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
3.1%
2023
3%
2019
Number of billionaires
2
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
14
2003
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$2.07B
2024
$615M
2024
Personal remittances received
$496M
2024
$145M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,695,000
2020
82,400
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.98%
2020
50.4%
2020
Banked people share
98.9%
2024
n/a

Energy

Estonia Vanuatu
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
3,089 kg
2023
158.2 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.1
2023
$16.3
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
11.4 megatons
2023
0.29 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
8.35 tons
2023
0.9 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
60.9%
2023
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
38%
2021
25%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.9%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
3.77%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
5,722 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
40%
2021
25.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.42%
2023
10.7%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
61.6%
2023

Society

Estonia Vanuatu
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.004%
2024
Annual migration change
-7,742
2024
-43
2024
Urban population
70%
2024
26.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
6 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.53 ft
2025
5.27 ft
2025
Quality of life index
82
2025
45.1
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
76
2024
50
2024
Higher education index
81
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
1.54
2023
0.32
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
4.5
2019
14.9
2019
Visa free countries
173
2025
96
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.9%
2021
88%
2023
English speaking
50.2%
2023
83.5%
2023
People using the Internet
92.2%
2024
45.7%
2023

Health

Estonia Vanuatu
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,999
2022
$135.4
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$463
2022
$10.3
2022
Life expectancy
79.5 years
2025
71.8 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.01%
2022
49.3%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.44
2021
0.16
2019
Age at first childbirth
28.7 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
5
2023
100
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
2.1
2023
16.8
2023
Obesity rate
22.8%
2022
22.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.9%
2024
19.7%
2024
Air quality index
95
2025
96
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
28.3%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.7 liters
2020
2.04 liters
2020

Territory

Estonia Vanuatu
% of world land
0.03%
2025
0.008%
2025
Land area per capita
12,025 sq mi
2024
14,359 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
3,815 sq mi
2025
722 sq mi
2025
Forest area
9,415 sq mi
2025
1,708 sq mi
2025
Roads length n/a
665 mi
2000

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