Age population, age 05, male, interpolated in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Age population, age 05, male, interpolated was 4,521 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Age population, age 05, male, interpolated in Vanuatu, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age population, age 05, male, interpolated in Vanuatu is 4,521, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 05, male, interpolated in Vanuatu peaked at 4,521 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,049, in 1960.
That places Vanuatu 169th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 05, male, interpolated in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,049 | — |
| 1961 | 1,088 | +3.7% |
| 1962 | 1,126 | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 1,162 | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 1,199 | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 1,235 | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 1,272 | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 1,310 | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 1,359 | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 1,418 | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 1,473 | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 1,508 | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 1,510 | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 1,527 | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 1,575 | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 1,627 | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 1,684 | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 1,744 | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 1,804 | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 2,000 | +10.9% |
| 1980 | 2,181 | +9.0% |
| 1981 | 2,202 | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 1,954 | -11.3% |
| 1983 | 1,532 | -21.6% |
| 1984 | 1,732 | +13.1% |
| 1985 | 2,145 | +23.8% |
| 1986 | 2,233 | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 2,318 | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 2,396 | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 2,465 | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 2,528 | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 2,588 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 2,638 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 2,682 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 2,725 | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 2,767 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 2,811 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 2,851 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 2,876 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 2,881 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 2,875 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 2,863 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 2,844 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 2,844 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,869 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 2,920 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 2,991 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 3,044 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 3,087 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 3,144 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 3,207 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 3,289 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 3,414 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 3,572 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 3,729 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 3,857 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 3,967 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 4,066 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 4,157 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 4,239 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 4,308 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 4,375 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 4,436 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 4,476 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 4,506 | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 4,521 | +0.3% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 4,521 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 126,020, 4% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 4,521 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16,464, 27% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,222 | 1,049 | 1,418 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,645 | 1,473 | 2,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,116 | 1,532 | 2,465 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,735 | 2,528 | 2,881 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,948 | 2,844 | 3,144 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,750 | 3,207 | 4,239 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,437 | 4,308 | 4,521 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 166 Suriname 5,393 compare
- 167 Bhutan 4,856 compare
- 168 Cape Verde 4,716 compare
- 170 Montenegro 3,827 compare
- 171 Belize 3,728 compare
- 172 Luxembourg 3,546 compare
More gender data for Vanuatu
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 133.22 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.7563 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 239.2 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 239.2 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.81 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 4,343 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 4,637 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 4,300 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 4,590 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 4,274 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 05, male, interpolated in Vanuatu?
- Age population, age 05, male, interpolated in Vanuatu was 4,521 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest age population, age 05, male, interpolated recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 4,521 in 2025.
- What is the lowest age population, age 05, male, interpolated recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,049 in 1960.
- How does Vanuatu rank for age population, age 05, male, interpolated?
- Vanuatu ranks 169th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 05, male, interpolated rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, published as part of Age population, age 05, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.