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India vs Vanuatu statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

India has a population of 1.45B (ranked 1/197), compared with 328K in Vanuatu (ranked 174/197). India's land area is 1,147,955 sq mi versus 4,707 sq mi for Vanuatu (ranked 7th vs. 157th).

By GDP, India ranks 5/197 ($3.91T) and Vanuatu ranks 188/197 ($1.12B). By GDP per capita, India ranks 143/197 ($2,695), while Vanuatu ranks 137/197 ($3,411).

Main facts and rankings

India Vanuatu
Population
1480351380
344750
Population rank 1/197 174/197
GDP
$3.91T
2024
$1.12B
2024
GDP rank 5/197 188/197
GDP per capita
$2,695
2024
$3,411
2024
GDP per capita rank 143/197 137/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$11,160
2024
$3,606
2024
Government debt
$3.19T
2024
$507M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
81.6%
2024
45.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,200
2024
$1,546
2024
Government debt per person rank 118/185 131/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,596
2026
$3,164
2026
Land area 1,147,955 sq mi 4,707 sq mi
Population density
1,287 ppl/mi²
2026
72.8 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.98
2023
3.6
2023
Median age
29.5 years
2024
21.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
72.7 years
2026
72 years
2026

India and Vanuatu: Comparison Charts

India and Vanuatu economies compared

GDP
India

Vanuatu
1x
Year GDP
India Vanuatu
2024 $3,909,891,533,858 $1,117,972,034
2023 $3,638,489,096,034 $1,115,861,056
2022 $3,346,107,287,731 $1,055,031,361
2021 $3,167,270,623,260 $950,394,007
2020 $2,674,851,578,587 $909,421,044
2019 $2,835,606,256,558 $936,526,268
2018 $2,702,929,641,649 $914,727,908
2017 $2,651,474,262,755 $880,043,284
2016 $2,294,796,885,663 $804,323,577
2015 $2,103,588,360,045 $759,690,181
2014 $2,039,126,479,155 $773,717,011
2013 $1,856,721,507,622 $758,304,466
2012 $1,827,637,590,410 $747,839,698
2011 $1,823,051,829,895 $770,153,588
2010 $1,675,615,519,485 $670,712,980
2009 $1,341,888,016,995 $592,622,319
2008 $1,198,895,139,006 $590,748,429
2007 $1,216,736,438,835 $516,392,923
2006 $940,259,888,788 $439,358,587
2005 $820,383,763,511 $394,962,433
2004 $709,152,728,831 $364,996,869
2003 $607,700,687,237 $314,471,413
2002 $514,939,140,319 $262,596,536
2001 $485,440,139,204 $257,926,882
2000 $468,395,521,654 $272,014,628
1999 $458,821,052,616 $268,006,973
1998 $421,351,317,225 $262,293,411
1997 $415,867,563,593 $272,771,209
1996 $392,896,866,205 $261,370,044
1995 $360,281,909,643 $249,333,250
1994 $327,274,843,459 $233,701,301
1993 $279,295,648,983 $200,491,853
1992 $288,208,070,278 $209,088,825
1991 $270,105,341,879 $201,334,169
1990 $320,979,026,420 $168,879,207
1989 $296,042,052,945 $154,013,202
1988 $296,589,670,896 $158,351,368
1987 $279,033,584,092 $139,464,174
1986 $248,985,994,041 $126,498,935
1985 $232,511,554,840 $131,856,421
1984 $212,157,645,178 $144,482,515
1983 $218,262,146,413 $117,389,554
1982 $200,715,624,831 $114,501,913
1981 $193,491,368,446 $113,781,796
1980 $186,328,579,302 $121,185,498
1979 $152,995,442,498 $119,258,835
1978 $137,302,319,829 -
1977 $121,486,641,441 -
1976 $102,716,451,980 -
1975 $98,473,832,017 -
1974 $99,526,597,934 -
1973 $85,517,673,173 -
1972 $71,464,700,667 -
1971 $67,351,404,352 -
1970 $62,422,483,055 -
1969 $58,447,995,017 -
1968 $53,085,455,871 -
1967 $50,134,942,204 -
1966 $45,581,230,504 -
1965 $59,556,105,229 -
1964 $56,480,289,941 -
1963 $48,421,923,459 -
1962 $42,161,481,858 -
1961 $39,232,435,784 -
1960 $37,029,883,876 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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India and Vanuatu economies compared

GDP per capita
India

Vanuatu
1x
Year GDP per capita
India Vanuatu
2024 $2,695 $3,411
2023 $2,530 $3,483
2022 $2,347 $3,370
2021 $2,240 $3,107
2020 $1,907 $3,043
2019 $2,041 $3,207
2018 $1,966 $3,207
2017 $1,950 $3,160
2016 $1,708 $2,956
2015 $1,584 $2,855
2014 $1,554 $2,973
2013 $1,433 $2,980
2012 $1,429 $3,005
2011 $1,445 $3,163
2010 $1,348 $2,815
2009 $1,095 $2,546
2008 $993 $2,604
2007 $1,022 $2,334
2006 $802 $2,035
2005 $710 $1,874
2004 $624 $1,774
2003 $544 $1,567
2002 $469 $1,341
2001 $450 $1,350
2000 $443 $1,460
1999 $442 $1,472
1998 $414 $1,471
1997 $416 $1,562
1996 $401 $1,529
1995 $375 $1,492
1994 $348 $1,431
1993 $303 $1,257
1992 $319 $1,344
1991 $306 $1,326
1990 $371 $1,141
1989 $350 $1,067
1988 $358 $1,125
1987 $345 $1,017
1986 $315 $946
1985 $301 $1,012
1984 $281 $1,137
1983 $296 $947
1982 $278.7 $946
1981 $275 $962
1980 $271.1 $1,048
1979 $228 $1,055
1978 $209.4 -
1977 $189.6 -
1976 $164.1 -
1975 $161.1 -
1974 $166.7 -
1973 $146.6 -
1972 $125.3 -
1971 $120.7 -
1970 $114.4 -
1969 $109.5 -
1968 $101.6 -
1967 $98 -
1966 $91 -
1965 $121.5 -
1964 $117.9 -
1963 $103.4 -
1962 $92.2 -
1961 $87.9 -
1960 $84.9 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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India vs. Vanuatu life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
India

Vanuatu
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
India Vanuatu
2026 72.7 72
2025 72.5 71.8
2024 72.2 71.7
2023 72 71.5
2022 71.7 71.3
2021 67.3 70
2020 70.2 70.4
2019 70.7 70.8
2018 70.4 70.6
2017 70.1 70.5
2016 69.7 70.4
2015 69.3 70.2
2014 68.9 70
2013 68.5 70
2012 68.1 69.9
2011 67.6 69.7
2010 67.2 69.6
2009 66.7 69.4
2008 66.2 69.3
2007 65.8 69.1
2006 65.4 69.1
2005 64.9 69.2
2004 64.5 69
2003 64.1 68.9
2002 63.6 68.8
2001 63.2 68.7
2000 62.7 68.6
1999 62.3 67.9
1998 61.9 68.4
1997 61.4 68.3
1996 61 68.2
1995 60.6 68.1
1994 60.2 68
1993 59.8 67.7
1992 59.4 67.4
1991 59 67.1
1990 58.6 66.7
1989 58.2 66
1988 57.7 65.7
1987 57.3 64.4
1986 56.8 64.6
1985 56.3 63.9
1984 55.8 63.5
1983 55.3 63.1
1982 54.7 62.5
1981 54.2 61.9
1980 53.6 61.3
1979 53 60.9
1978 52.4 59.9
1977 51.8 59.2
1976 51.3 58.7
1975 50.8 58.1
1974 50.3 57.6
1973 49.6 57
1972 49.2 56.4
1971 48.9 55.9
1970 48.6 55.3
1969 48.3 54.8
1968 47.9 54.2
1967 46.2 53.7
1966 45.9 53.1
1965 45.6 52.5
1964 46.7 52
1963 46.5 51.5
1962 46.1 50.9
1961 45.8 50.4
1960 45.6 49.8
1959 45.3 49.3
1958 44.8 48.7
1957 44.4 48.2
1956 44.1 47.7
1955 43.7 47.1
1954 43.2 46.5
1953 42.4 45.8
1952 42.1 45.3
1951 41.6 42.2
1950 41.2 43.9

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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India and Vanuatu population clocks and comparison

Population
India

Vanuatu
1x
Year Population
India Vanuatu
2024 1,450,935,791 327,777
2023 1,438,069,596 320,409
2022 1,425,423,212 313,046
2021 1,414,203,896 305,868
2020 1,402,617,695 298,858
2019 1,389,030,312 291,985
2018 1,374,659,064 285,259
2017 1,359,657,400 278,507
2016 1,343,944,296 272,087
2015 1,328,024,498 266,101
2014 1,312,277,191 260,240
2013 1,295,829,511 254,482
2012 1,278,674,502 248,883
2011 1,261,224,954 243,474
2010 1,243,481,564 238,248
2009 1,225,524,753 232,731
2008 1,207,930,964 226,896
2007 1,190,676,021 221,276
2006 1,172,878,890 215,923
2005 1,154,676,322 210,760
2004 1,135,991,513 205,711
2003 1,116,803,006 200,746
2002 1,097,600,380 195,863
2001 1,077,898,575 191,031
2000 1,057,922,733 186,281
1999 1,038,225,823 182,048
1998 1,018,665,080 178,313
1997 999,133,762 174,626
1996 979,678,458 170,911
1995 960,301,044 167,137
1994 941,163,767 163,314
1993 922,118,387 159,463
1992 902,957,070 155,608
1991 883,927,600 151,793
1990 864,972,221 148,063
1989 846,039,529 144,393
1988 827,342,990 140,756
1987 808,931,270 137,187
1986 790,689,978 133,720
1985 772,647,793 130,356
1984 754,875,449 127,109
1983 737,372,681 123,998
1982 720,313,473 121,035
1981 703,696,250 118,249
1980 687,354,025 115,660
1979 671,155,747 113,040
1978 655,728,229 109,963
1977 640,801,103 106,618
1976 625,861,883 103,388
1975 611,309,535 100,269
1974 597,041,391 97,260
1973 583,465,598 94,362
1972 570,482,142 91,562
1971 558,096,387 88,862
1970 545,864,268 86,266
1969 533,880,544 83,755
1968 522,716,889 81,314
1967 511,606,372 78,921
1966 500,740,247 76,590
1965 490,140,146 74,358
1964 479,229,598 72,219
1963 468,138,575 70,159
1962 457,283,090 68,174
1961 446,564,729 66,264
1960 435,990,338 64,431

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in India and Vanuatu

Fertility rate
India

Vanuatu
1x
Year Fertility rate
India Vanuatu
2023 1.98 3.6
2022 1.99 3.65
2021 2.01 3.7
2020 2.05 3.74
2019 2.12 3.79
2018 2.18 3.83
2017 2.19 3.88
2016 2.28 3.92
2015 2.29 3.95
2014 2.29 4
2013 2.4 4.04
2012 2.47 4.06
2011 2.53 4.09
2010 2.6 4.13
2009 2.67 4.16
2008 2.71 4.16
2007 2.78 4.12
2006 2.87 4.1
2005 2.96 4.13
2004 3.05 4.21
2003 3.12 4.29
2002 3.22 4.38
2001 3.3 4.5
2000 3.35 4.54
1999 3.38 4.56
1998 3.45 4.6
1997 3.51 4.66
1996 3.58 4.75
1995 3.65 4.85
1994 3.72 4.94
1993 3.8 5.02
1992 3.88 5.09
1991 3.96 5.13
1990 4.05 5.17
1989 4.13 5.21
1988 4.22 5.27
1987 4.31 5.33
1986 4.4 5.38
1985 4.43 5.43
1984 4.52 5.49
1983 4.57 5.55
1982 4.62 5.6
1981 4.7 5.65
1980 4.78 5.69
1979 4.81 5.73
1978 4.89 5.77
1977 5.01 5.81
1976 5.13 5.89
1975 5.2 5.98
1974 5.33 6.06
1973 5.4 6.15
1972 5.48 6.23
1971 5.57 6.29
1970 5.62 6.35
1969 5.68 6.41
1968 5.76 6.46
1967 5.83 6.51
1966 5.88 6.51
1965 5.94 6.52
1964 5.98 6.57
1963 5.97 6.62
1962 5.95 6.67
1961 5.94 6.73
1960 5.92 6.78

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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India and Vanuatu demographics compared

Median age
India

Vanuatu
1x
Year Median age, years
India Vanuatu
2024 29.5 21.3
2023 29.1 21.2
2022 28.7 21.2
2021 28.4 21.2
2020 28.1 21.2
2019 27.7 21.2
2018 27.3 21.2
2017 27 21.2
2016 26.6 21.1
2015 26.3 21.1
2014 26 21
2013 25.6 20.9
2012 25.3 20.8
2011 25 20.6
2010 24.7 20.5
2009 24.4 20.3
2008 24.1 20.1
2007 23.8 19.9
2006 23.6 19.6
2005 23.3 19.4
2004 23.1 19.2
2003 22.9 18.9
2002 22.7 18.7
2001 22.5 18.5
2000 22.3 18.2
1999 22.1 18
1998 21.9 18
1997 21.7 18
1996 21.6 18
1995 21.4 17.8
1994 21.2 17.7
1993 21.1 17.7
1992 21 17.8
1991 20.8 17.9
1990 20.7 17.8
1989 20.6 17.8
1988 20.5 17.8
1987 20.4 17.8
1986 20.4 17.8
1985 20.3 17.7
1984 20.2 17.7
1983 20.1 17.7
1982 20 17.7
1981 20 17.7
1980 19.9 17.6
1979 19.8 17.5
1978 19.7 17.3
1977 19.6 17.2
1976 19.5 17.1
1975 19.4 17.1
1974 19.3 17.1
1973 19.3 17
1972 19.2 17
1971 19.2 17
1970 19.2 17
1969 19.2 17
1968 19.2 17
1967 19.3 17.1
1966 19.4 17.1
1965 19.5 17.2
1964 19.6 17.3
1963 19.8 17.4
1962 19.9 17.5
1961 20.1 17.6
1960 20.2 17.7

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

India Vanuatu
GNI, Atlas method
$3.84T
2024
$1.28B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
28.4%
2024
41.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.1%
2022
7.58%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.27%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
3,068,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-7.9%
2024
-2.34%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.17%
2024
4.05%
2020
Services, % of GDP
49.9%
2024
59.1%
2022
Industry, % of GDP
24.6%
2024
7.37%
2022
Economic freedom index
52.5
2026
61.1
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.1%
2022
24.7%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
4.5%
2022
3%
2019
Number of millionaires
917,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
0.09%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
205
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
2,673
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$5.13T
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$643B
2024
$615M
2024
Personal remittances received
$138B
2024
$145M
2024
International tourist arrivals
17,914,000
2019
82,400
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.77%
2020
50.4%
2020
Banked people share
89%
2024
n/a

Energy

India Vanuatu
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
754 kg
2023
158.2 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.7
2023
$16.3
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
3,154 megatons
2024
0.29 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.17 tons
2024
0.87 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
74.9%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
34.9%
2021
25%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
4.12%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
36.1%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
1,182 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
19.1%
2021
25.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
7.24%
2023
10.7%
2021
Nuclear share
2.41%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.5%
2023
61.6%
2023

Society

India Vanuatu
% of world population
17.9%
2024
0.004%
2024
Annual migration change
-495,753
2025
-52
2025
Urban population
35.4%
2024
22.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
51.6:48.4
2024
50.5:49.5
2024
Average male height
5.46 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
5.27 ft
2025
Quality of life index
46.4
2026
44.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
39
2025
47
2025
Higher education index
71
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
2.83
2022
0.32
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
15.6
2019
14.9
2019
Visa free countries
72
2025
94
2025
Adult literacy rate
81.7%
2023
88%
2023
English speaking
15.8%
2023
83.5%
2023
People using the Internet
70%
2025
45.7%
2023

Health

India Vanuatu
Government health expenditure per capita
$84.7
2023
$143.4
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$37.2
2023
$12
2023
Life expectancy
72.7 years
2026
72 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.41%
2023
32%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.72
2020
0.16
2019
Age at first childbirth
21.2 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
80
2023
100
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
27.7
2023
16.8
2023
Obesity rate
7.51%
2022
22.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.5%
2024
19.7%
2024
Air quality index
4
2026
96
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
24.3%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.1 liters
2020
2.04 liters
2020

Territory

India Vanuatu
% of world land
2%
2026
0.008%
2026
Land area per capita
791 sq mi
2024
14,359 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
689,466 sq mi
2026
722 sq mi
2026
Forest area
281,697 sq mi
2026
1,708 sq mi
2026
Roads length
4,112,172 mi
2023
665 mi
2000

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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