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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Vanuatu was 327,777 in 2024 vs 16,634,373 people in Zimbabwe in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Vanuatu's population is 341,110 people compared to 17,210,092 in Zimbabwe.

Population statistics:

  • Zimbabwe's population is 50.5 times bigger than Vanuatu's.
  • Vanuatu is ranked the 174th most populous country in the world, while Zimbabwe is the 74th.
  • The countries together account for 0.21% of the world: 0.004% for Vanuatu vs 0.21% for Zimbabwe.
  • For the last 10 years, Vanuatu has had an average growth rate of +2.33% per year vs +1.57% in Zimbabwe.
  • Since 2005, the population of Vanuatu has increased from 211K people to 341K (61.8% growth), while Zimbabwe has grown from 12.5M to 17.2M (37.9% growth).
  • Vanuatu is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 875K people compared to the peak of 37.2M people in 2100 for Zimbabwe.

Vanuatu vs Zimbabwe: live population counter

Vanuatu Zimbabwe
Current population
341110
17210092
Population rank 174/197 74/197
Percent of world population 0.004% 0.21%
One net population change
1.19 hours
1.79 minutes
One birth every
58.5 minutes
1.06 minutes
One death every
5.38 hours
4.22 minutes
One migration net change every
1.21 weeks
8.68 minutes
Annual migration change -43 -60,528
Daily growth/decline +20 +804
Annual growth/decline +7,368 +293,551
Annual growth/decline rate +2.3% +1.8%
Population growth rate rank 40/197 62/197

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

Vanuatu
Population

Growth rate
Zimbabwe
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Vanuatu Zimbabwe Vanuatu Zimbabwe
1960 64,431 3,809,389 - -
1961 66,264 3,930,401 2.84% 3.18%
1962 68,174 4,055,959 2.88% 3.19%
1963 70,159 4,185,877 2.91% 3.2%
1964 72,219 4,320,006 2.94% 3.2%
1965 74,358 4,458,462 2.96% 3.2%
1966 76,590 4,601,217 3% 3.2%
1967 78,921 4,748,307 3.04% 3.2%
1968 81,314 4,900,440 3.03% 3.2%
1969 83,755 5,058,181 3% 3.22%
1970 86,266 5,215,918 3% 3.12%
1971 88,862 5,374,712 3.01% 3.04%
1972 91,562 5,542,445 3.04% 3.12%
1973 94,362 5,720,404 3.06% 3.21%
1974 97,260 5,908,328 3.07% 3.29%
1975 100,269 6,098,658 3.09% 3.22%
1976 103,388 6,287,105 3.11% 3.09%
1977 106,618 6,449,512 3.12% 2.58%
1978 109,963 6,543,575 3.14% 1.46%
1979 113,040 6,647,556 2.8% 1.59%
1980 115,660 7,041,303 2.32% 5.92%
1981 118,249 7,498,635 2.24% 6.49%
1982 121,035 7,796,496 2.36% 3.97%
1983 123,998 8,098,404 2.45% 3.87%
1984 127,109 8,391,488 2.51% 3.62%
1985 130,356 8,686,813 2.55% 3.52%
1986 133,720 8,982,578 2.58% 3.4%
1987 137,187 9,284,644 2.59% 3.36%
1988 140,756 9,583,094 2.6% 3.21%
1989 144,393 9,864,798 2.58% 2.94%
1990 148,063 10,137,281 2.54% 2.76%
1991 151,793 10,404,816 2.52% 2.64%
1992 155,608 10,702,700 2.51% 2.86%
1993 159,463 10,860,288 2.48% 1.47%
1994 163,314 10,873,148 2.41% 0.12%
1995 167,137 10,974,599 2.34% 0.93%
1996 170,911 11,158,360 2.26% 1.67%
1997 174,626 11,369,827 2.17% 1.9%
1998 178,313 11,594,297 2.11% 1.97%
1999 182,048 11,783,458 2.09% 1.63%
2000 186,281 11,892,055 2.33% 0.92%
2001 191,031 11,971,901 2.55% 0.67%
2002 195,863 12,087,653 2.53% 0.97%
2003 200,746 12,232,323 2.49% 1.2%
2004 205,711 12,365,896 2.47% 1.09%
2005 210,760 12,483,432 2.45% 0.95%
2006 215,923 12,636,445 2.45% 1.23%
2007 221,276 12,804,058 2.48% 1.33%
2008 226,896 12,959,149 2.54% 1.21%
2009 232,731 13,142,790 2.57% 1.42%
2010 238,248 13,356,548 2.37% 1.63%
2011 243,474 13,595,424 2.19% 1.79%
2012 248,883 13,817,887 2.22% 1.64%
2013 254,482 14,013,808 2.25% 1.42%
2014 260,240 14,207,359 2.26% 1.38%
2015 266,101 14,399,013 2.25% 1.35%
2016 272,087 14,600,294 2.25% 1.4%
2017 278,507 14,812,482 2.36% 1.45%
2018 285,259 15,034,452 2.42% 1.5%
2019 291,985 15,271,368 2.36% 1.58%
2020 298,858 15,526,888 2.35% 1.67%
2021 305,868 15,797,210 2.35% 1.74%
2022 313,046 16,069,056 2.35% 1.72%
2023 320,409 16,340,822 2.35% 1.69%
2024 327,777 16,634,373 2.3% 1.8%
2025 335,169 16,950,805 2.26% 1.9%
2026 342,565 17,273,591 2.21% 1.9%
2027 349,970 17,600,621 2.16% 1.89%
2028 357,397 17,932,015 2.12% 1.88%
2029 364,883 18,268,967 2.09% 1.88%
2030 372,429 18,610,356 2.07% 1.87%
2031 380,015 18,956,207 2.04% 1.86%
2032 387,657 19,311,368 2.01% 1.87%
2033 395,366 19,675,929 1.99% 1.89%
2034 403,188 20,041,125 1.98% 1.86%
2035 411,061 20,409,159 1.95% 1.84%
2036 419,006 20,778,662 1.93% 1.81%
2037 427,031 21,144,748 1.92% 1.76%
2038 435,150 21,512,919 1.9% 1.74%
2039 443,311 21,881,123 1.88% 1.71%
2040 451,509 22,250,123 1.85% 1.69%
2041 459,733 22,627,428 1.82% 1.7%
2042 468,003 23,000,906 1.8% 1.65%
2043 476,308 23,371,301 1.77% 1.61%
2044 484,636 23,740,630 1.75% 1.58%
2045 492,989 24,102,391 1.72% 1.52%
2046 501,316 24,462,491 1.69% 1.49%
2047 509,621 24,816,449 1.66% 1.45%
2048 517,889 25,168,419 1.62% 1.42%
2049 526,138 25,518,513 1.59% 1.39%
2050 534,374 25,866,397 1.57% 1.36%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Vanuatu increased by 55,341 people (a 26.3% growth), while Zimbabwe gained 1,915,581 people (a 15.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Vanuatu gained 75,009 (a 28.2% growth), while Zimbabwe's population increased by 2,811,079 (a 19.5% growth).

Vanuatu was ranked 175th most populous country in 2005 and is 174th in 2025. Zimbabwe was ranked 70th in 2005 and ranked 74th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Vanuatu's population will grow by 56.7% to 534,374 people with a rank change from 174th to 169th. The population of Zimbabwe will increase by 50.3% to 25,866,397 people and rank change from 74th to 65th.

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