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Russia vs Vanuatu statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Russia has a population of 144M (ranked 9/197), compared with 328K in Vanuatu (ranked 174/197). Russia's land area is 6,323,145 sq mi versus 4,707 sq mi for Vanuatu (ranked 1st vs. 157th).

By GDP, Russia ranks 11/197 ($2.17T) and Vanuatu ranks 185/197 ($1.16B). By GDP per capita, Russia ranks 69/197 ($15,145), while Vanuatu ranks 133/197 ($3,543).

Main facts and rankings

Russia Vanuatu
Population
142718132
341110
Population rank 9/197 174/197
GDP
$2.17T
2024
$1.16B
2024
GDP rank 11/197 185/197
GDP per capita
$15,145
2024
$3,543
2024
GDP per capita rank 69/197 133/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$47,405
2024
$3,602
2024
Government debt
$441B
2024
$518M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
21.4%
2025
48.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$3,075
2024
$1,580
2024
Government debt per person rank 98/185 126/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$9,262
2025
$2,778
2025
Land area
6,323,145 sq mi
2025
4,707 sq mi
2025
Population density
22.7 ppl/mi²
2024
69.6 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.41
2023
3.6
2023
Median age
40.9 years
2024
21.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
73.5 years
2025
71.8 years
2025

Russia and Vanuatu: Comparison Charts

Russia and Vanuatu economies compared

GDP
Russia

Vanuatu
Year GDP
Russia 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 $554,828,660,436 $158,351,368
1989 $506,631,299,735 $154,013,202
1990 $517,014,446,228 $168,879,207
1991 $517,962,962,963 $201,334,169
1992 $460,290,556,901 $209,088,825
1993 $435,083,713,851 $200,491,853
1994 $395,077,301,248 $233,701,301
1995 $395,537,185,735 $249,333,250
1996 $391,724,890,744 $261,370,044
1997 $404,928,954,192 $272,771,209
1998 $270,955,486,862 $262,293,411
1999 $195,907,128,351 $268,006,973
2000 $259,710,142,197 $272,014,628
2001 $306,602,070,621 $257,926,882
2002 $345,470,494,418 $262,596,536
2003 $430,347,420,185 $314,471,413
2004 $591,016,690,732 $364,996,869
2005 $764,015,973,481 $394,962,433
2006 $989,932,071,353 $439,358,587
2007 $1,299,703,478,482 $516,392,923
2008 $1,660,848,058,303 $590,748,429
2009 $1,222,645,900,056 $592,622,319
2010 $1,524,916,715,224 $670,712,980
2011 $2,045,922,753,398 $770,153,588
2012 $2,208,293,553,878 $747,839,698
2013 $2,292,470,078,346 $758,304,466
2014 $2,059,241,589,895 $773,717,011
2015 $1,363,482,182,198 $759,690,181
2016 $1,276,786,350,881 $804,323,577
2017 $1,574,199,360,089 $880,043,284
2018 $1,657,328,773,461 $914,727,908
2019 $1,693,115,002,708 $936,526,268
2020 $1,493,075,894,362 $909,421,044
2021 $1,829,186,719,575 $982,362,212
2022 $2,291,612,121,335 $1,030,654,208
2023 $2,071,505,725,031 $1,126,313,359
2024 $2,173,835,806,672 $1,161,251,868

Russia and Vanuatu economies compared

GDP per capita
Russia

Vanuatu
Year GDP per capita
Russia 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 $3,778 $1,125
1989 $3,430 $1,067
1990 $3,494 $1,141
1991 $3,490 $1,326
1992 $3,099 $1,344
1993 $2,931 $1,257
1994 $2,662 $1,431
1995 $2,666 $1,492
1996 $2,644 $1,529
1997 $2,738 $1,562
1998 $1,835 $1,471
1999 $1,331 $1,472
2000 $1,772 $1,460
2001 $2,100 $1,350
2002 $2,378 $1,341
2003 $2,975 $1,567
2004 $4,102 $1,774
2005 $5,323 $1,874
2006 $6,920 $2,035
2007 $9,101 $2,334
2008 $11,635 $2,604
2009 $8,563 $2,546
2010 $10,675 $2,815
2011 $14,305 $3,163
2012 $15,402 $3,005
2013 $15,941 $2,980
2014 $14,277 $2,973
2015 $9,427 $2,855
2016 $8,804 $2,956
2017 $10,835 $3,160
2018 $11,399 $3,207
2019 $11,640 $3,207
2020 $10,280 $3,043
2021 $12,637 $3,212
2022 $15,888 $3,292
2023 $14,403 $3,515
2024 $15,145 $3,543

Russia vs. Vanuatu life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Russia

Vanuatu
Year Life expectancy, years
Russia Vanuatu
1950 55.5 43.9
1951 55.3 42.2
1952 57.6 45.3
1953 58.8 45.8
1954 59.9 46.5
1955 62.1 47.1
1956 66.5 47.7
1957 66 48.2
1958 67.7 48.7
1959 67.4 49.3
1960 68.3 49.8
1961 68.6 50.4
1962 68.5 50.9
1963 69.1 51.5
1964 69.5 52
1965 69.3 52.5
1966 69.4 53.1
1967 69.2 53.7
1968 69.1 54.2
1969 68.6 54.8
1970 68.7 55.3
1971 68.9 55.9
1972 68.8 56.4
1973 68.9 57
1974 68.7 57.6
1975 68.3 58.1
1976 68.1 58.7
1977 67.9 59.2
1978 67.8 59.9
1979 67.6 60.9
1980 67.5 61.3
1981 67.6 61.9
1982 68.1 62.5
1983 68 63.1
1984 67.6 63.5
1985 68.3 63.9
1986 70 64.6
1987 70.1 64.4
1988 69.9 65.7
1989 69.7 66
1990 69.3 66.7
1991 69 67.1
1992 67.8 67.4
1993 65 67.7
1994 63.8 68
1995 64 68.1
1996 65.4 68.2
1997 66.6 68.3
1998 66.9 68.4
1999 65.6 67.9
2000 65 68.6
2001 65 68.7
2002 64.7 68.8
2003 64.7 68.9
2004 65.1 69
2005 65.2 69.2
2006 66.5 69.1
2007 67.5 69.1
2008 67.9 69.3
2009 68.7 69.4
2010 68.2 69.6
2011 69.7 69.7
2012 70.1 69.9
2013 70.6 70
2014 70.8 70
2015 71.3 70.2
2016 71.9 70.4
2017 72.8 70.5
2018 72.9 70.6
2019 73.1 70.8
2020 71.2 70.4
2021 69.8 70
2022 72.5 71.3
2023 73.2 71.5
2024 73.3 71.7
2025 73.5 71.8

Russia and Vanuatu population clocks and comparison

Population
Russia

Vanuatu
Year Population
Russia Vanuatu
1960 119,897,000 64,431
1961 121,236,000 66,264
1962 122,591,000 68,174
1963 123,960,000 70,159
1964 125,345,000 72,219
1965 126,745,000 74,358
1966 127,468,000 76,590
1967 128,196,000 78,921
1968 128,928,000 81,314
1969 129,664,000 83,755
1970 130,404,000 86,266
1971 131,155,000 88,862
1972 131,909,000 91,562
1973 132,669,000 94,362
1974 133,432,000 97,260
1975 134,200,000 100,269
1976 135,147,000 103,388
1977 136,100,000 106,618
1978 137,060,000 109,963
1979 138,027,000 113,040
1980 139,010,000 115,660
1981 139,941,000 118,249
1982 140,823,000 121,035
1983 141,668,000 123,998
1984 142,745,000 127,109
1985 143,858,000 130,356
1986 144,894,000 133,720
1987 145,908,000 137,187
1988 146,857,000 140,756
1989 147,721,000 144,393
1990 147,969,406 148,063
1991 148,394,216 151,793
1992 148,538,197 155,608
1993 148,458,777 159,463
1994 148,407,912 163,314
1995 148,375,787 167,137
1996 148,160,129 170,911
1997 147,915,361 174,626
1998 147,670,784 178,313
1999 147,214,776 182,048
2000 146,596,869 186,281
2001 145,976,482 191,031
2002 145,306,497 195,863
2003 144,648,618 200,746
2004 144,067,316 205,711
2005 143,518,814 210,760
2006 143,049,637 215,923
2007 142,805,114 221,276
2008 142,742,366 226,896
2009 142,785,348 232,731
2010 142,849,468 238,248
2011 143,018,195 243,474
2012 143,378,447 248,883
2013 143,805,638 254,482
2014 144,237,223 260,240
2015 144,640,716 266,101
2016 145,015,460 272,087
2017 145,293,260 278,507
2018 145,398,106 285,259
2019 145,453,291 291,985
2020 145,245,148 298,858
2021 144,746,762 305,868
2022 144,236,933 313,046
2023 143,826,130 320,409
2024 143,533,851 327,777

Fertility rates in Russia and Vanuatu

Fertility rate
Russia

Vanuatu
Year Fertility rate
Russia Vanuatu
1960 2.52 6.78
1961 2.45 6.73
1962 2.36 6.67
1963 2.27 6.62
1964 2.18 6.57
1965 2.13 6.52
1966 2.1 6.51
1967 2.04 6.51
1968 1.99 6.46
1969 1.97 6.41
1970 1.99 6.35
1971 2.03 6.29
1972 2.04 6.23
1973 2.01 6.15
1974 2 6.06
1975 1.98 5.98
1976 1.97 5.89
1977 1.95 5.81
1978 1.92 5.77
1979 1.9 5.73
1980 1.89 5.69
1981 1.91 5.65
1982 2.04 5.6
1983 2.11 5.55
1984 2.06 5.49
1985 2.05 5.43
1986 2.15 5.38
1987 2.22 5.33
1988 2.12 5.27
1989 2.01 5.21
1990 1.89 5.17
1991 1.73 5.13
1992 1.55 5.09
1993 1.39 5.02
1994 1.4 4.94
1995 1.34 4.85
1996 1.27 4.75
1997 1.22 4.66
1998 1.23 4.6
1999 1.16 4.56
2000 1.2 4.54
2001 1.22 4.5
2002 1.29 4.38
2003 1.32 4.29
2004 1.34 4.21
2005 1.29 4.13
2006 1.31 4.1
2007 1.42 4.12
2008 1.5 4.16
2009 1.54 4.16
2010 1.57 4.13
2011 1.58 4.09
2012 1.69 4.06
2013 1.71 4.04
2014 1.75 4
2015 1.78 3.95
2016 1.76 3.92
2017 1.62 3.88
2018 1.58 3.83
2019 1.5 3.79
2020 1.51 3.74
2021 1.51 3.7
2022 1.42 3.65
2023 1.41 3.6

Russia and Vanuatu demographics compared

Median age
Russia

Vanuatu
Year Median age, years
Russia Vanuatu
1960 27.1 17.7
1961 27.4 17.6
1962 27.7 17.5
1963 28.1 17.4
1964 28.3 17.3
1965 28.6 17.2
1966 28.9 17.1
1967 29.2 17.1
1968 29.8 17
1969 30.3 17
1970 30.7 17
1971 31 17
1972 31.1 17
1973 31.1 17
1974 30.9 17.1
1975 30.7 17.1
1976 30.6 17.1
1977 30.9 17.2
1978 31 17.3
1979 31.1 17.5
1980 31.3 17.6
1981 31.4 17.7
1982 31.6 17.7
1983 31.7 17.7
1984 31.8 17.7
1985 32 17.7
1986 32.2 17.8
1987 32.4 17.8
1988 32.6 17.8
1989 32.9 17.8
1990 33.2 17.8
1991 33.6 17.9
1992 33.9 17.8
1993 34.4 17.7
1994 34.7 17.7
1995 35 17.8
1996 35.3 18
1997 35.7 18
1998 36 18
1999 36.3 18
2000 36.6 18.2
2001 36.8 18.5
2002 36.9 18.7
2003 37 18.9
2004 37.2 19.2
2005 37.4 19.4
2006 37.6 19.6
2007 37.7 19.9
2008 37.8 20.1
2009 37.9 20.3
2010 38 20.5
2011 38.1 20.6
2012 38.3 20.8
2013 38.4 20.9
2014 38.6 21
2015 38.7 21.1
2016 38.8 21.1
2017 39 21.2
2018 39.2 21.2
2019 39.4 21.2
2020 39.7 21.2
2021 39.9 21.2
2022 40.1 21.2
2023 40.5 21.2
2024 40.9 21.3

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Russia Vanuatu
GNI, Atlas method
$2.24T
2024
$1.29B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
37.6%
2025
38.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.16%
2023
7.58%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
5.86%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
1,454,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.01%
2025
-5.96%
2025
Unemployment rate
2.43%
2024
4.05%
2020
Services, % of GDP
57.5%
2024
60.4%
2022
Industry, % of GDP
30.7%
2024
7.55%
2022
Economic freedom index
51.6
2025
61.8
2025
Income share by richest 10%
25.1%
2023
24.7%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
3.1%
2023
3%
2019
Number of millionaires
381,726
2024
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
0.34%
2024
n/a
Number of billionaires
140
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0001%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
194
2023
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$650B
2023
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$597B
2023
$615M
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.91B
2024
$145M
2024
International tourist arrivals
6,359,000
2020
82,400
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.3%
2020
50.4%
2020
Banked people share
79.3%
2024
n/a

Energy

Russia Vanuatu
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
5,601 kg
2022
158.2 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$7.43
2022
$16.3
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
2,070 megatons
2023
0.29 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
14.4 tons
2023
0.9 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
89.5%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
3.5%
2021
25%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
9.45%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-75.1%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
7,184 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
19.2%
2021
25.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
17.3%
2022
10.7%
2021
Nuclear share
19.4%
2022
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
61.6%
2023

Society

Russia Vanuatu
% of world population
1.76%
2024
0.004%
2024
Annual migration change
-178,042
2024
-43
2024
Urban population
75.5%
2024
26.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.79 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.4 ft
2025
5.27 ft
2025
Quality of life index
48.5
2025
45.1
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
22
2024
50
2024
Higher education index
84
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
6.8
2021
0.32
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
12
2019
14.9
2019
Visa free countries
125
2025
96
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.9%
2021
88%
2023
English speaking
4.84%
2023
83.5%
2023
People using the Internet
94.4%
2024
45.7%
2023

Health

Russia Vanuatu
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,078
2022
$135.4
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$298.7
2022
$10.3
2022
Life expectancy
73.5 years
2025
71.8 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.05%
2008
49.3%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.83
2020
0.16
2019
Age at first childbirth
25.2 years
2013
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
9
2023
100
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
4.5
2023
16.8
2023
Obesity rate
24.8%
2022
22.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5.9%
2024
19.7%
2024
Air quality index
69
2025
96
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
29.2%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.5 liters
2020
2.04 liters
2020

Territory

Russia Vanuatu
% of world land
11%
2025
0.008%
2025
Land area per capita
44,053 sq mi
2024
14,359 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
832,826 sq mi
2025
722 sq mi
2025
Forest area
3,147,937 sq mi
2025
1,708 sq mi
2025
Roads length
981,326 mi
2023
665 mi
2000

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