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Population in Greece compared to Vanuatu: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Greece was 10,388,805 in 2024 vs 327,777 people in Vanuatu in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Greece's population is 10,276,140 people compared to 341,110 in Vanuatu.

Population statistics:

  • Greece's population is 30.1 times bigger than Vanuatu's.
  • Greece is ranked the 95th most populous country in the world, while Vanuatu is the 174th.
  • The countries together account for 0.13% of the world: 0.12% for Greece vs 0.004% for Vanuatu.
  • For the last 10 years, Greece has had an average growth rate of -0.49% per year vs +2.33% in Vanuatu.
  • Since 2005, the population of Greece has decreased from 11M people to 10.3M (6.47% decline), while Vanuatu has grown from 211K to 341K (61.8% growth).
  • Vanuatu is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 875K people, while Greece's population already peaked in 2010 at 11.1M people and is projected to decrease to 6.49M people by 2100.

Greece vs Vanuatu: live population counter

Greece Vanuatu
Current population
10276140
341110
Population rank 95/197 174/197
Percent of world population 0.12% 0.004%
One net population change
31.3 minutes
1.19 hours
One birth every
7.43 minutes
58.5 minutes
One death every
4.14 minutes
5.38 hours
One migration net change every
4.28 minutes
1.21 weeks
Annual migration change -122,772 -43
Daily growth/decline -46 +20
Annual growth/decline -16,783 +7,368
Annual growth/decline rate -0.16% +2.3%
Population growth rate rank 175/197 40/197

Greece and Vanuatu: population history and growth rate by year chart

Greece
Population

Growth rate
Vanuatu
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Greece Vanuatu Greece Vanuatu
1960 8,331,725 64,431 - -
1961 8,398,050 66,264 0.8% 2.84%
1962 8,448,233 68,174 0.6% 2.88%
1963 8,479,625 70,159 0.37% 2.91%
1964 8,510,429 72,219 0.36% 2.94%
1965 8,550,333 74,358 0.47% 2.96%
1966 8,613,651 76,590 0.74% 3%
1967 8,684,088 78,921 0.82% 3.04%
1968 8,740,765 81,314 0.65% 3.03%
1969 8,772,764 83,755 0.37% 3%
1970 8,792,806 86,266 0.23% 3%
1971 8,831,036 88,862 0.43% 3.01%
1972 8,888,628 91,562 0.65% 3.04%
1973 8,929,086 94,362 0.46% 3.06%
1974 8,962,022 97,260 0.37% 3.07%
1975 9,046,541 100,269 0.94% 3.09%
1976 9,188,150 103,388 1.57% 3.11%
1977 9,308,479 106,618 1.31% 3.12%
1978 9,429,959 109,963 1.31% 3.14%
1979 9,548,258 113,040 1.25% 2.8%
1980 9,642,505 115,660 0.99% 2.32%
1981 9,729,350 118,249 0.9% 2.24%
1982 9,789,513 121,035 0.62% 2.36%
1983 9,846,627 123,998 0.58% 2.45%
1984 9,895,801 127,109 0.5% 2.51%
1985 9,934,300 130,356 0.39% 2.55%
1986 9,967,213 133,720 0.33% 2.58%
1987 10,000,595 137,187 0.33% 2.59%
1988 10,036,983 140,756 0.36% 2.6%
1989 10,089,498 144,393 0.52% 2.58%
1990 10,196,792 148,063 1.06% 2.54%
1991 10,319,927 151,793 1.21% 2.52%
1992 10,399,061 155,608 0.77% 2.51%
1993 10,460,415 159,463 0.59% 2.48%
1994 10,512,922 163,314 0.5% 2.41%
1995 10,562,153 167,137 0.47% 2.34%
1996 10,608,800 170,911 0.44% 2.26%
1997 10,661,259 174,626 0.49% 2.17%
1998 10,720,509 178,313 0.56% 2.11%
1999 10,761,698 182,048 0.38% 2.09%
2000 10,805,808 186,281 0.41% 2.33%
2001 10,862,132 191,031 0.52% 2.55%
2002 10,902,022 195,863 0.37% 2.53%
2003 10,928,070 200,746 0.24% 2.49%
2004 10,955,141 205,711 0.25% 2.47%
2005 10,987,314 210,760 0.29% 2.45%
2006 11,020,362 215,923 0.3% 2.45%
2007 11,048,473 221,276 0.26% 2.48%
2008 11,077,841 226,896 0.27% 2.54%
2009 11,107,017 232,731 0.26% 2.57%
2010 11,121,341 238,248 0.13% 2.37%
2011 11,104,899 243,474 -0.15% 2.19%
2012 11,045,011 248,883 -0.54% 2.22%
2013 10,965,211 254,482 -0.72% 2.25%
2014 10,892,413 260,240 -0.66% 2.26%
2015 10,820,883 266,101 -0.66% 2.25%
2016 10,775,971 272,087 -0.42% 2.25%
2017 10,754,679 278,507 -0.2% 2.36%
2018 10,732,882 285,259 -0.2% 2.42%
2019 10,721,582 291,985 -0.11% 2.36%
2020 10,698,599 298,858 -0.21% 2.35%
2021 10,569,207 305,868 -1.21% 2.35%
2022 10,436,882 313,046 -1.25% 2.35%
2023 10,405,588 320,409 -0.3% 2.35%
2024 10,388,805 327,777 -0.16% 2.3%
2025 10,276,140 335,169 -1.08% 2.26%
2026 10,232,997 342,565 -0.42% 2.21%
2027 10,188,386 349,970 -0.44% 2.16%
2028 10,143,203 357,397 -0.44% 2.12%
2029 10,097,603 364,883 -0.45% 2.09%
2030 10,051,921 372,429 -0.45% 2.07%
2031 10,006,045 380,015 -0.46% 2.04%
2032 9,959,048 387,657 -0.47% 2.01%
2033 9,911,765 395,366 -0.47% 1.99%
2034 9,865,342 403,188 -0.47% 1.98%
2035 9,818,783 411,061 -0.47% 1.95%
2036 9,772,426 419,006 -0.47% 1.93%
2037 9,726,502 427,031 -0.47% 1.92%
2038 9,680,639 435,150 -0.47% 1.9%
2039 9,635,315 443,311 -0.47% 1.88%
2040 9,590,401 451,509 -0.47% 1.85%
2041 9,545,637 459,733 -0.47% 1.82%
2042 9,501,568 468,003 -0.46% 1.8%
2043 9,457,398 476,308 -0.46% 1.77%
2044 9,411,943 484,636 -0.48% 1.75%
2045 9,365,737 492,989 -0.49% 1.72%
2046 9,319,023 501,316 -0.5% 1.69%
2047 9,269,970 509,621 -0.53% 1.66%
2048 9,218,699 517,889 -0.55% 1.62%
2049 9,165,668 526,138 -0.58% 1.59%
2050 9,111,122 534,374 -0.6% 1.57%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Greece decreased by 166,431 people (a 1.51% decline), while Vanuatu gained 55,341 people (a 26.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Greece lost -544,743 (a 5.03% decline), while Vanuatu's population increased by 75,009 (a 28.2% growth).

Greece was ranked 74th most populous country in 2005 and is 95th in 2025. Vanuatu was ranked 175th in 2005 and ranked 174th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Greece's population will shrink by 11.3% to 9,111,122 people with a rank change from 95th to 106th. The population of Vanuatu will increase by 56.7% to 534,374 people and rank change from 174th to 169th.

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