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Population in the United States compared to Vanuatu: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of the United States was 340,110,988 in 2024 vs 327,777 people in Vanuatu in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current United States' population is 343,323,530 people compared to 341,110 in Vanuatu.

Population statistics:

  • The United States' population is 1,006 times bigger than Vanuatu's.
  • The United States is ranked the 3rd most populous country in the world, while Vanuatu is the 174th.
  • The countries together account for 4.16% of the world: 4.15% for the United States vs 0.004% for Vanuatu.
  • For the last 10 years, the United States has had an average growth rate of +0.67% per year vs +2.33% in Vanuatu.
  • Since 2005, the population of the United States has increased from 296M people to 343M (16.2% growth), while Vanuatu has grown from 211K to 341K (61.8% growth).
  • The United States is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 415M people compared to the peak of 875K people in 2100 for Vanuatu.

United States vs Vanuatu: live population counter

United States Vanuatu
Current population
343323530
341110
Population rank 3/197 174/197
Percent of world population 4.15% 0.004%
One net population change
6.07 seconds
1.19 hours
One birth every
8.8 seconds
58.5 minutes
One death every
10.2 seconds
5.38 hours
One migration net change every
24.5 seconds
1.21 weeks
Annual migration change +1,286,132 -43
Daily growth/decline +14,236 +20
Annual growth/decline +5,196,093 +7,368
Annual growth/decline rate +1.55% +2.3%
Population growth rate rank 72/197 40/197

the United States and Vanuatu: population history and growth rate by year chart

United States
Population

Growth rate
Vanuatu
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
United States Vanuatu United States Vanuatu
1900 76,094,000 - - -
1901 77,584,000 - 1.96% -
1902 79,163,000 - 2.04% -
1903 80,632,000 - 1.86% -
1904 82,166,000 - 1.9% -
1905 83,822,000 - 2.02% -
1906 85,450,000 - 1.94% -
1907 87,008,000 - 1.82% -
1908 88,710,000 - 1.96% -
1909 90,490,000 - 2.01% -
1910 92,407,000 - 2.12% -
1911 93,863,000 - 1.58% -
1912 95,335,000 - 1.57% -
1913 97,225,000 - 1.98% -
1914 99,111,000 - 1.94% -
1915 100,546,000 - 1.45% -
1916 101,961,000 - 1.41% -
1917 103,268,000 - 1.28% -
1918 103,208,000 - -0.06% -
1919 104,514,000 - 1.27% -
1920 106,461,000 - 1.86% -
1921 108,538,000 - 1.95% -
1922 110,049,000 - 1.39% -
1923 111,947,000 - 1.72% -
1924 114,109,000 - 1.93% -
1925 115,829,000 - 1.51% -
1926 117,397,000 - 1.35% -
1927 119,035,000 - 1.4% -
1928 120,509,000 - 1.24% -
1929 121,767,000 - 1.04% -
1930 123,076,741 - 1.08% -
1931 124,039,648 - 0.78% -
1932 124,840,471 - 0.65% -
1933 125,578,763 - 0.59% -
1934 126,373,773 - 0.63% -
1935 127,250,232 - 0.69% -
1936 128,053,180 - 0.63% -
1937 128,824,829 - 0.6% -
1938 129,824,939 - 0.78% -
1939 130,879,718 - 0.81% -
1940 132,122,446 - 0.95% -
1941 133,402,471 - 0.97% -
1942 134,859,553 - 1.09% -
1943 136,739,353 - 1.39% -
1944 138,397,345 - 1.21% -
1945 139,928,165 - 1.11% -
1946 141,388,566 - 1.04% -
1947 144,126,071 - 1.94% -
1948 146,631,302 - 1.74% -
1949 149,188,130 - 1.74% -
1950 152,271,417 - 2.07% -
1951 154,877,889 - 1.71% -
1952 157,552,740 - 1.73% -
1953 160,184,192 - 1.67% -
1954 163,025,854 - 1.77% -
1955 165,931,202 - 1.78% -
1956 168,903,031 - 1.79% -
1957 171,984,130 - 1.82% -
1958 174,881,904 - 1.68% -
1959 177,829,628 - 1.69% -
1960 180,671,158 64,431 1.6% -
1961 183,691,481 66,264 1.67% 2.84%
1962 186,537,737 68,174 1.55% 2.88%
1963 189,241,798 70,159 1.45% 2.91%
1964 191,888,791 72,219 1.4% 2.94%
1965 194,302,963 74,358 1.26% 2.96%
1966 196,560,338 76,590 1.16% 3%
1967 198,712,056 78,921 1.09% 3.04%
1968 200,706,052 81,314 1% 3.03%
1969 202,676,946 83,755 0.98% 3%
1970 205,052,174 86,266 1.17% 3%
1971 207,660,677 88,862 1.27% 3.01%
1972 209,896,021 91,562 1.08% 3.04%
1973 211,908,788 94,362 0.96% 3.06%
1974 213,853,928 97,260 0.92% 3.07%
1975 215,973,199 100,269 0.99% 3.09%
1976 218,035,164 103,388 0.95% 3.11%
1977 220,239,425 106,618 1.01% 3.12%
1978 222,584,545 109,963 1.06% 3.14%
1979 225,055,487 113,040 1.11% 2.8%
1980 226,542,250 115,660 0.66% 2.32%
1981 229,465,744 118,249 1.29% 2.24%
1982 231,664,432 121,035 0.96% 2.36%
1983 233,792,014 123,998 0.92% 2.45%
1984 235,824,908 127,109 0.87% 2.51%
1985 237,923,734 130,356 0.89% 2.55%
1986 240,132,831 133,720 0.93% 2.58%
1987 242,288,936 137,187 0.9% 2.59%
1988 244,499,004 140,756 0.91% 2.6%
1989 246,819,222 144,393 0.95% 2.58%
1990 250,131,894 148,063 1.34% 2.54%
1991 253,492,503 151,793 1.34% 2.52%
1992 256,894,189 155,608 1.34% 2.51%
1993 260,255,352 159,463 1.31% 2.48%
1994 263,435,673 163,314 1.22% 2.41%
1995 266,557,091 167,137 1.18% 2.34%
1996 269,667,391 170,911 1.17% 2.26%
1997 272,911,760 174,626 1.2% 2.17%
1998 276,115,288 178,313 1.17% 2.11%
1999 279,294,713 182,048 1.15% 2.09%
2000 282,162,411 186,281 1.03% 2.33%
2001 284,968,955 191,031 0.99% 2.55%
2002 287,625,193 195,863 0.93% 2.53%
2003 290,107,933 200,746 0.86% 2.49%
2004 292,805,298 205,711 0.93% 2.47%
2005 295,516,599 210,760 0.93% 2.45%
2006 298,379,912 215,923 0.97% 2.45%
2007 301,231,207 221,276 0.96% 2.48%
2008 304,093,966 226,896 0.95% 2.54%
2009 306,771,529 232,731 0.88% 2.57%
2010 309,327,143 238,248 0.83% 2.37%
2011 311,583,481 243,474 0.73% 2.19%
2012 313,877,662 248,883 0.74% 2.22%
2013 316,059,947 254,482 0.7% 2.25%
2014 318,386,329 260,240 0.74% 2.26%
2015 320,738,994 266,101 0.74% 2.25%
2016 323,071,755 272,087 0.73% 2.25%
2017 325,122,128 278,507 0.63% 2.36%
2018 326,838,199 285,259 0.53% 2.42%
2019 328,329,953 291,985 0.46% 2.36%
2020 331,526,933 298,858 0.97% 2.35%
2021 331,893,745 305,868 0.11% 2.35%
2022 333,271,411 313,046 0.42% 2.35%
2023 334,914,895 320,409 0.49% 2.35%
2024 340,110,988 327,777 1.55% 2.3%
2025 341,931,772 335,169 0.54% 2.26%
2026 343,664,369 342,565 0.51% 2.21%
2027 345,331,185 349,970 0.49% 2.16%
2028 346,981,137 357,397 0.48% 2.12%
2029 348,601,982 364,883 0.47% 2.09%
2030 350,176,974 372,429 0.45% 2.07%
2031 351,725,612 380,015 0.44% 2.04%
2032 353,249,060 387,657 0.43% 2.01%
2033 354,749,644 395,366 0.42% 1.99%
2034 356,234,239 403,188 0.42% 1.98%
2035 357,694,316 411,061 0.41% 1.95%
2036 359,119,002 419,006 0.4% 1.93%
2037 360,517,853 427,031 0.39% 1.92%
2038 361,895,407 435,150 0.38% 1.9%
2039 363,229,908 443,311 0.37% 1.88%
2040 364,512,364 451,509 0.35% 1.85%
2041 365,753,139 459,733 0.34% 1.82%
2042 366,969,419 468,003 0.33% 1.8%
2043 368,146,925 476,308 0.32% 1.77%
2044 369,258,123 484,636 0.3% 1.75%
2045 370,318,770 492,989 0.29% 1.72%
2046 371,328,255 501,316 0.27% 1.69%
2047 372,299,116 509,621 0.26% 1.66%
2048 373,230,539 517,889 0.25% 1.62%
2049 374,119,803 526,138 0.24% 1.59%
2050 374,986,259 534,374 0.23% 1.57%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the United States increased by 25,222,395 people (a 8.54% growth), while Vanuatu gained 55,341 people (a 26.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the United States gained 22,584,536 (a 7.04% growth), while Vanuatu's population increased by 75,009 (a 28.2% growth).

The United States was ranked 3rd most populous country in 2005 and is still 3rd 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) the United States' population will grow by 9.22% to 374,986,259 people and will still be ranked 3rd. The population of Vanuatu will increase by 56.7% to 534,374 people and rank change from 174th to 169th.

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