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Ethiopia vs Vanuatu statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Ethiopia has a population of 132M (ranked 10/197), compared with 328K in Vanuatu (ranked 174/197). Ethiopia's land area is 435,716 sq mi versus 4,707 sq mi for Vanuatu (ranked 25th vs. 157th).

By GDP, Ethiopia ranks 62/197 ($127B) and Vanuatu ranks 185/197 ($1.16B). By GDP per capita, Ethiopia ranks 176/197 ($1,011), while Vanuatu ranks 133/197 ($3,543).

Main facts and rankings

Ethiopia Vanuatu
Population
138227398
341110
Population rank 10/197 174/197
GDP
$127B
2022
$1.16B
2024
GDP rank 62/197 185/197
GDP per capita
$1,011
2022
$3,543
2024
GDP per capita rank 176/197 133/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$3,278
2024
$3,602
2024
Government debt
$59.5B
2022
$518M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
41.8%
2025
48.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$474
2022
$1,580
2024
Government debt per person rank 168/185 126/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,273
2025
$2,778
2025
Land area
435,716 sq mi
2025
4,707 sq mi
2025
Population density
303 ppl/mi²
2024
69.6 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
3.99
2023
3.6
2023
Median age
19.9 years
2024
21.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
67.9 years
2025
71.8 years
2025

Ethiopia and Vanuatu: Comparison Charts

Ethiopia and Vanuatu economies compared

GDP
Ethiopia

Vanuatu
Year GDP
Ethiopia Vanuatu
1960 $1,610,511,694 -
1961 $1,680,859,514 -
1962 $1,747,566,307 -
1963 $1,825,058,828 -
1964 $1,984,129,186 -
1965 $2,159,998,591 -
1966 $2,324,466,416 -
1967 $2,461,762,003 -
1968 $2,619,948,865 -
1969 $2,768,987,372 -
1970 $3,045,354,455 -
1971 $3,224,280,835 -
1972 $3,520,252,938 -
1973 $4,070,570,550 -
1974 $4,577,209,966 -
1975 $4,577,047,854 -
1976 $4,943,806,093 -
1977 $5,651,840,585 -
1978 $6,014,961,435 -
1979 $6,586,048,398 $119,258,835
1980 $7,012,585,454 $121,185,498
1981 $7,507,663,567 $113,781,796
1982 $7,899,988,841 $114,501,913
1983 $8,781,664,427 $117,389,554
1984 $8,298,309,581 $144,482,515
1985 $9,717,392,687 $131,856,421
1986 $10,094,328,898 $126,498,935
1987 $10,790,001,558 $139,464,174
1988 $11,181,119,718 $158,351,368
1989 $11,762,932,007 $154,013,202
1990 $12,478,943,895 $168,879,207
1991 $13,799,799,324 $201,334,169
1992 $10,754,799,037 $209,088,825
1993 $9,051,043,870 $200,491,853
1994 $7,100,806,754 $233,701,301
1995 $7,855,205,207 $249,333,250
1996 $8,761,215,548 $261,370,044
1997 $8,803,539,988 $272,771,209
1998 $8,013,274,132 $262,293,411
1999 $7,892,973,532 $268,006,973
2000 $8,242,349,618 $272,014,628
2001 $8,231,326,016 $257,926,882
2002 $7,850,809,498 $262,596,536
2003 $8,623,691,300 $314,471,413
2004 $10,131,187,261 $364,996,869
2005 $12,401,139,454 $394,962,433
2006 $15,280,861,835 $439,358,587
2007 $19,707,616,773 $516,392,923
2008 $27,066,912,635 $590,748,429
2009 $32,437,389,116 $592,622,319
2010 $29,933,790,334 $670,712,980
2011 $31,952,763,089 $770,153,588
2012 $43,310,721,414 $747,839,698
2013 $47,648,276,605 $758,304,466
2014 $55,612,228,234 $773,717,011
2015 $64,589,328,551 $759,690,181
2016 $74,296,766,562 $804,323,577
2017 $81,770,885,148 $880,043,284
2018 $84,269,180,857 $914,727,908
2019 $95,912,620,248 $936,526,268
2020 $107,657,732,424 $909,421,044
2021 $111,261,888,669 $982,362,212
2022 $126,772,707,851 $1,030,654,208
2023 - $1,126,313,359
2024 - $1,161,251,868

Ethiopia and Vanuatu economies compared

GDP per capita
Ethiopia

Vanuatu
Year GDP per capita
Ethiopia Vanuatu
1960 $75.3 -
1961 $76.7 -
1962 $77.8 -
1963 $79.2 -
1964 $83.8 -
1965 $88.9 -
1966 $93.2 -
1967 $96.1 -
1968 $99.5 -
1969 $102.3 -
1970 $109.4 -
1971 $112.7 -
1972 $119.8 -
1973 $134.9 -
1974 $147.9 -
1975 $144.3 -
1976 $152 -
1977 $170.4 -
1978 $178.3 -
1979 $192.4 $1,055
1980 $203.7 $1,048
1981 $212.7 $962
1982 $215.3 $946
1983 $232.7 $947
1984 $214.2 $1,137
1985 $243.9 $1,012
1986 $246 $946
1987 $254.1 $1,017
1988 $253.2 $1,125
1989 $256.4 $1,067
1990 $262.1 $1,141
1991 $277.6 $1,326
1992 $207.4 $1,344
1993 $168.5 $1,257
1994 $127.7 $1,431
1995 $136.5 $1,492
1996 $147.3 $1,529
1997 $143.4 $1,562
1998 $126.5 $1,471
1999 $120.7 $1,472
2000 $122.3 $1,460
2001 $118.5 $1,350
2002 $109.6 $1,341
2003 $116.8 $1,567
2004 $133.2 $1,774
2005 $158.2 $1,874
2006 $189.3 $2,035
2007 $237.1 $2,334
2008 $316 $2,604
2009 $369 $2,546
2010 $331 $2,815
2011 $343 $3,163
2012 $452 $3,005
2013 $484 $2,980
2014 $550 $2,973
2015 $622 $2,855
2016 $696 $2,956
2017 $746 $3,160
2018 $748 $3,207
2019 $829 $3,207
2020 $905 $3,043
2021 $911 $3,212
2022 $1,011 $3,292
2023 - $3,515
2024 - $3,543

Ethiopia vs. Vanuatu life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Ethiopia

Vanuatu
Year Life expectancy, years
Ethiopia Vanuatu
1950 35.5 43.9
1951 35.9 42.2
1952 36.2 45.3
1953 36.6 45.8
1954 37 46.5
1955 37.3 47.1
1956 37.8 47.7
1957 32.2 48.2
1958 32.6 48.7
1959 39.2 49.3
1960 39.6 49.8
1961 40.2 50.4
1962 40.5 50.9
1963 41 51.5
1964 41.3 52
1965 41.4 52.5
1966 39.3 53.1
1967 41.9 53.7
1968 42.1 54.2
1969 42.1 54.8
1970 42.1 55.3
1971 42.2 55.9
1972 41 56.4
1973 41.1 57
1974 39.1 57.6
1975 38.9 58.1
1976 41.3 58.7
1977 41.4 59.2
1978 41.5 59.9
1979 42.4 60.9
1980 42.8 61.3
1981 43.1 61.9
1982 43.4 62.5
1983 36.3 63.1
1984 36.7 63.5
1985 37.7 63.9
1986 38.4 64.6
1987 45.9 64.4
1988 45.7 65.7
1989 45.6 66
1990 45.1 66.7
1991 46.7 67.1
1992 47.3 67.4
1993 47.7 67.7
1994 47.9 68
1995 48.2 68.1
1996 48.7 68.2
1997 49.2 68.3
1998 49.8 68.4
1999 49.5 67.9
2000 50.9 68.6
2001 51.4 68.7
2002 52.1 68.8
2003 52.9 68.9
2004 53.7 69
2005 54.4 69.2
2006 55.4 69.1
2007 56.6 69.1
2008 57.7 69.3
2009 58.7 69.4
2010 59.7 69.6
2011 60.6 69.7
2012 61.4 69.9
2013 62.2 70
2014 62.9 70
2015 63.6 70.2
2016 64.2 70.4
2017 64.8 70.5
2018 65.3 70.6
2019 65.7 70.8
2020 66 70.4
2021 65.3 70
2022 66.9 71.3
2023 67.3 71.5
2024 67.6 71.7
2025 67.9 71.8

Ethiopia and Vanuatu population clocks and comparison

Population
Ethiopia

Vanuatu
Year Population
Ethiopia Vanuatu
1960 21,376,693 64,431
1961 21,906,102 66,264
1962 22,465,126 68,174
1963 23,051,637 70,159
1964 23,666,548 72,219
1965 24,310,612 74,358
1966 24,952,689 76,590
1967 25,620,276 78,921
1968 26,337,930 81,314
1969 27,072,571 83,755
1970 27,829,128 86,266
1971 28,600,106 88,862
1972 29,374,608 91,562
1973 30,166,785 94,362
1974 30,957,273 97,260
1975 31,723,252 100,269
1976 32,534,418 103,388
1977 33,167,272 106,618
1978 33,734,592 109,963
1979 34,238,652 113,040
1980 34,428,514 115,660
1981 35,304,012 118,249
1982 36,701,290 121,035
1983 37,740,817 123,998
1984 38,735,722 127,109
1985 39,842,136 130,356
1986 41,037,656 133,720
1987 42,460,039 137,187
1988 44,150,825 140,756
1989 45,879,690 144,393
1990 47,609,755 148,063
1991 49,717,198 151,793
1992 51,853,747 155,608
1993 53,708,891 159,463
1994 55,611,508 163,314
1995 57,537,335 167,137
1996 59,467,635 170,911
1997 61,404,539 174,626
1998 63,363,524 178,313
1999 65,374,561 182,048
2000 67,411,494 186,281
2001 69,487,762 191,031
2002 71,635,517 195,863
2003 73,832,663 200,746
2004 76,077,206 205,711
2005 78,367,470 210,760
2006 80,703,490 215,923
2007 83,103,217 221,276
2008 85,543,668 226,896
2009 88,007,636 232,731
2010 90,538,514 238,248
2011 93,149,970 243,474
2012 95,798,767 248,883
2013 98,438,751 254,482
2014 101,115,610 260,240
2015 103,867,135 266,101
2016 106,718,162 272,087
2017 109,666,481 278,507
2018 112,664,152 285,259
2019 115,737,383 291,985
2020 118,917,671 298,858
2021 122,138,588 305,868
2022 125,384,287 313,046
2023 128,691,692 320,409
2024 132,059,767 327,777

Fertility rates in Ethiopia and Vanuatu

Fertility rate
Ethiopia

Vanuatu
Year Fertility rate
Ethiopia Vanuatu
1960 6.51 6.78
1961 6.53 6.73
1962 6.56 6.67
1963 6.59 6.62
1964 6.61 6.57
1965 6.63 6.52
1966 6.66 6.51
1967 6.68 6.51
1968 6.7 6.46
1969 6.72 6.41
1970 6.78 6.35
1971 6.84 6.29
1972 6.9 6.23
1973 6.96 6.15
1974 7.02 6.06
1975 7.08 5.98
1976 7.13 5.89
1977 7.19 5.81
1978 7.23 5.77
1979 7.25 5.73
1980 7.29 5.69
1981 7.31 5.65
1982 7.34 5.6
1983 7.35 5.55
1984 7.36 5.49
1985 7.34 5.43
1986 7.32 5.38
1987 7.29 5.33
1988 7.26 5.27
1989 7.23 5.21
1990 7.2 5.17
1991 7.16 5.13
1992 7.13 5.09
1993 7.09 5.02
1994 7.05 4.94
1995 7 4.85
1996 6.93 4.75
1997 6.87 4.66
1998 6.79 4.6
1999 6.72 4.56
2000 6.65 4.54
2001 6.58 4.5
2002 6.5 4.38
2003 6.4 4.29
2004 6.3 4.21
2005 6.19 4.13
2006 6.05 4.1
2007 5.89 4.12
2008 5.7 4.16
2009 5.49 4.16
2010 5.28 4.13
2011 5.08 4.09
2012 4.89 4.06
2013 4.71 4.04
2014 4.61 4
2015 4.53 3.95
2016 4.47 3.92
2017 4.4 3.88
2018 4.37 3.83
2019 4.35 3.79
2020 4.27 3.74
2021 4.18 3.7
2022 4.08 3.65
2023 3.99 3.6

Ethiopia and Vanuatu demographics compared

Median age
Ethiopia

Vanuatu
Year Median age, years
Ethiopia Vanuatu
1960 18.6 17.7
1961 18.6 17.6
1962 18.6 17.5
1963 18.6 17.4
1964 18.6 17.3
1965 18.6 17.2
1966 18.5 17.1
1967 18.5 17.1
1968 18.4 17
1969 18.3 17
1970 18.1 17
1971 17.9 17
1972 17.7 17
1973 17.6 17
1974 17.5 17.1
1975 17.3 17.1
1976 17.2 17.1
1977 17.1 17.2
1978 17 17.3
1979 16.9 17.5
1980 16.8 17.6
1981 16.8 17.7
1982 16.7 17.7
1983 16.7 17.7
1984 16.8 17.7
1985 16.9 17.7
1986 16.9 17.8
1987 16.9 17.8
1988 16.9 17.8
1989 16.9 17.8
1990 16.9 17.8
1991 16.9 17.9
1992 16.9 17.8
1993 16.8 17.7
1994 16.7 17.7
1995 16.6 17.8
1996 16.5 18
1997 16.4 18
1998 16.3 18
1999 16.2 18
2000 16.2 18.2
2001 16.1 18.5
2002 16.1 18.7
2003 16.1 18.9
2004 16.2 19.2
2005 16.2 19.4
2006 16.3 19.6
2007 16.4 19.9
2008 16.5 20.1
2009 16.7 20.3
2010 16.9 20.5
2011 17.1 20.6
2012 17.4 20.8
2013 17.6 20.9
2014 17.9 21
2015 18.1 21.1
2016 18.3 21.1
2017 18.6 21.2
2018 18.8 21.2
2019 19 21.2
2020 19.2 21.2
2021 19.4 21.2
2022 19.6 21.2
2023 19.7 21.2
2024 19.9 21.3

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Ethiopia Vanuatu
GNI, Atlas method
$126B
2022
$1.29B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
11.6%
2025
38.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.3%
2024
7.58%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.79%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
138,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.7%
2025
-5.96%
2025
Unemployment rate
3.94%
2021
4.05%
2020
Services, % of GDP
37.6%
2024
60.4%
2022
Industry, % of GDP
25.4%
2024
7.55%
2022
Economic freedom index
48.1
2025
61.8
2025
Income share by richest 10%
24.8%
2021
24.7%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
3.5%
2021
3%
2019
Total reserves including gold
$3.78B
2024
$615M
2024
Personal remittances received
$490M
2024
$145M
2024
International tourist arrivals
518,000
2020
82,400
2020
International tourism as share of exports
29.6%
2020
50.4%
2020
Banked people share
48.8%
2024
n/a

Energy

Ethiopia Vanuatu
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
378 kg
2022
158.2 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$7.53
2022
$16.3
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
16.7 megatons
2023
0.29 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.13 tons
2023
0.9 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
9.69%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
90.6%
2021
25%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
3.15%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
10.8%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
92.4 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
95.4%
2020
25.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
96.7%
2022
10.7%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
55.4%
2023
61.6%
2023

Society

Ethiopia Vanuatu
% of world population
1.62%
2024
0.004%
2024
Annual migration change
+30,069
2024
-43
2024
Urban population
23.7%
2024
26.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.54 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.16 ft
2025
5.27 ft
2025
Quality of life index
23.4
2025
45.1
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
37
2024
50
2024
Higher education index
56
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
8.63
2012
0.32
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
28.2
2019
14.9
2019
Visa free countries
56
2025
96
2025
Adult literacy rate
60.5%
2022
88%
2023
English speaking
0.22%
2025
83.5%
2023
People using the Internet
16.7%
2021
45.7%
2023

Health

Ethiopia Vanuatu
Government health expenditure per capita
$27.1
2022
$135.4
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$12.1
2022
$10.3
2022
Life expectancy
67.9 years
2025
71.8 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
25.3%
2022
49.3%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.11
2022
0.16
2019
Age at first childbirth
19.3 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
195
2023
100
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
46.5
2023
16.8
2023
Obesity rate
2.9%
2022
22.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.4%
2024
19.7%
2024
Air quality index
31
2025
96
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
5.2%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.06 liters
2020
2.04 liters
2020

Territory

Ethiopia Vanuatu
% of world land
0.76%
2025
0.008%
2025
Land area per capita
3,299 sq mi
2024
14,359 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
148,483 sq mi
2025
722 sq mi
2025
Forest area
65,056 sq mi
2025
1,708 sq mi
2025
Roads length
74,671 mi
2018
665 mi
2000

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