Urban population, male in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Urban population, male was 13.7% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
13.7%
World rank
168th
of 192 countries
All-time high
13.7%
in 2015
All-time low
7.8%
in 1980
Years of data
8
1980–2015
Urban population, male in Vanuatu, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 13.7% for urban population, male in 2015. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, male in Vanuatu peaked at 13.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 1980.
Vanuatu ranks 168th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Urban population, male in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 7.8% | — |
| 1985 | 9.2% | +19.0% |
| 1990 | 9.6% | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 10.7% | +11.7% |
| 2000 | 11.4% | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 12.4% | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 13.1% | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 13.7% | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.5% | 7.8% | 9.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 10.2% | 9.6% | 10.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.9% | 11.4% | 12.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 13.4% | 13.1% | 13.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 165 Burkina Faso 15.2% compare
- 166 Guyana 14.4% compare
- 167 Comoros 14.3% compare
- 169 Afghanistan 13.5% compare
- 170 Tajikistan 13.4% compare
- 171 Kenya 13.0% 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)
- 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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 4,562 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 4,265 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 4,552 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, male in Vanuatu?
- Urban population, male in Vanuatu was 13.7% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest urban population, male recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 13.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest urban population, male recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 1980.
- How does Vanuatu rank for urban population, male?
- Vanuatu ranks 168th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
- Is urban population, male rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.