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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Vanuatu	Vietnam	Vanuatu	Vietnam
1960	64,431	32,531,933	-	-
1961	66,264	33,409,059	2.84%	2.7%
1962	68,174	34,288,560	2.88%	2.63%
1963	70,159	35,249,101	2.91%	2.8%
1964	72,219	36,201,563	2.94%	2.7%
1965	74,358	37,129,656	2.96%	2.56%
1966	76,590	38,024,836	3%	2.41%
1967	78,921	38,895,080	3.04%	2.29%
1968	81,314	39,734,609	3.03%	2.16%
1969	83,755	40,582,096	3%	2.13%
1970	86,266	41,475,230	3%	2.2%
1971	88,862	42,449,276	3.01%	2.35%
1972	91,562	43,429,168	3.04%	2.31%
1973	94,362	44,409,861	3.06%	2.26%
1974	97,260	45,413,537	3.07%	2.26%
1975	100,269	46,482,903	3.09%	2.35%
1976	103,388	47,684,931	3.11%	2.59%
1977	106,618	48,954,872	3.12%	2.66%
1978	109,963	50,249,552	3.14%	2.64%
1979	113,040	51,378,211	2.8%	2.25%
1980	115,660	52,490,101	2.32%	2.16%
1981	118,249	53,738,141	2.24%	2.38%
1982	121,035	55,011,289	2.36%	2.37%
1983	123,998	56,337,921	2.45%	2.41%
1984	127,109	57,706,067	2.51%	2.43%
1985	130,356	59,060,622	2.55%	2.35%
1986	133,720	60,347,048	2.58%	2.18%
1987	137,187	61,584,651	2.59%	2.05%
1988	140,756	62,843,228	2.6%	2.04%
1989	144,393	64,147,348	2.58%	2.08%
1990	148,063	65,504,552	2.54%	2.12%
1991	151,793	66,891,775	2.52%	2.12%
1992	155,608	68,260,337	2.51%	2.05%
1993	159,463	69,586,384	2.48%	1.94%
1994	163,314	70,854,391	2.41%	1.82%
1995	167,137	72,049,940	2.34%	1.69%
1996	170,911	73,156,447	2.26%	1.54%
1997	174,626	74,226,889	2.17%	1.46%
1998	178,313	75,299,660	2.11%	1.45%
1999	182,048	76,287,452	2.09%	1.31%
2000	186,281	77,154,011	2.33%	1.14%
2001	191,031	77,969,361	2.55%	1.06%
2002	195,863	78,772,224	2.53%	1.03%
2003	200,746	79,563,777	2.49%	1%
2004	205,711	80,338,971	2.47%	0.97%
2005	210,760	81,088,313	2.45%	0.93%
2006	215,923	82,167,897	2.45%	1.33%
2007	221,276	83,633,375	2.48%	1.78%
2008	226,896	85,175,788	2.54%	1.84%
2009	232,731	86,460,018	2.57%	1.51%
2010	238,248	87,455,152	2.37%	1.15%
2011	243,474	88,468,314	2.19%	1.16%
2012	248,883	89,510,356	2.22%	1.18%
2013	254,482	90,573,104	2.25%	1.19%
2014	260,240	91,679,578	2.26%	1.22%
2015	266,101	92,823,254	2.25%	1.25%
2016	272,087	94,000,117	2.25%	1.27%
2017	278,507	95,176,977	2.36%	1.25%
2018	285,259	96,237,319	2.42%	1.11%
2019	291,985	97,173,776	2.36%	0.97%
2020	298,858	98,079,191	2.35%	0.93%
2021	305,868	98,935,098	2.35%	0.87%
2022	313,046	99,680,655	2.35%	0.75%
2023	320,409	100,352,192	2.35%	0.67%
2024	327,777	100,987,686	2.3%	0.63%
2025	335,169	101,598,531	2.26%	0.6%
2026	342,565	102,177,434	2.21%	0.57%
2027	349,970	102,727,392	2.16%	0.54%
2028	357,397	103,255,746	2.12%	0.51%
2029	364,883	103,761,151	2.09%	0.49%
2030	372,429	104,254,900	2.07%	0.48%
2031	380,015	104,737,913	2.04%	0.46%
2032	387,657	105,204,401	2.01%	0.45%
2033	395,366	105,656,307	1.99%	0.43%
2034	403,188	106,097,515	1.98%	0.42%
2035	411,061	106,530,671	1.95%	0.41%
2036	419,006	106,945,842	1.93%	0.39%
2037	427,031	107,346,046	1.92%	0.37%
2038	435,150	107,732,019	1.9%	0.36%
2039	443,311	108,097,653	1.88%	0.34%
2040	451,509	108,437,634	1.85%	0.31%
2041	459,733	108,752,199	1.82%	0.29%
2042	468,003	109,040,314	1.8%	0.26%
2043	476,308	109,292,559	1.77%	0.23%
2044	484,636	109,506,274	1.75%	0.2%
2045	492,989	109,685,396	1.72%	0.16%
2046	501,316	109,827,664	1.69%	0.13%
2047	509,621	109,930,243	1.66%	0.09%
2048	517,889	109,994,024	1.62%	0.06%
2049	526,138	110,018,017	1.59%	0.02%
2050	534,374	110,008,910	1.57%	-0.008%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Vanuatu increased by 56,164 people (a 26% growth), while Vietnam gained 11,832,220 people (a 14.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Vanuatu gained 70,558 (a 25.9% growth), while Vietnam's population increased by 8,183,327 (a 8.71% growth).

Vanuatu was ranked 175th most populous country in 2006 and is 174th in 2026. Vietnam was ranked 15th in 2006 and ranked 16th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Vanuatu's population will grow by 56% to 534,374 people with a rank change from 174th to 169th. The population of Vietnam will increase by 7.66% to 110,008,910 people and will still be ranked 16th.