Vanuatu
Island country in Oceania
Also known as Republic of Vanuatu · vu · vut · van · VAN
- Capital
- Population
- 300,019(2020)
1
Sources- 1.“2020 National Population and Housing Census - Basic Tables Report, Volume 1, Version 2”vnso.gov.vu/images/Pictures/Census/2020_census/Census_Volume_1/2020NPHC_Volume_1_-_Version_2.pdfRetrieved 2023-09-05
- , 276,244(2017)
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Sources- 1.Stated in World Bank Open Datadata.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTLRetrieved 2019-04-08
- , 252,763(2013)
1
- +53 more
- 300,019(2020)
- Area
- 12,190 km²
- GDP (nominal)
- $984M(2022)
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Sources- 1.data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.CDRetrieved 2023-08-26
- , $972M(2021)
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Sources- 1.data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.CDRetrieved 2023-08-26
- $984M(2022)
- Currency
- Head of state
- Nikenike Vurobaravu(since 2022)
- , Baldwin Lonsdale(until 2017)
- , Tallis Obed Moses(2017–2022)
- +1 more
- Head of government
- Bob Loughman(since 2020)
- , Charlot Salwai(2016–2020)
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603 statements · 29% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Member of
- United Nations(since 1981)
- Commonwealth of Nations(since 1980)
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Sources- 1.thecommonwealth.org/our-member-countries/vanuatuRetrieved 2022-10-21
- World Trade Organization
- International Bank for Reconstruction and Development(since 1981)
- International Development Association(since 1981)
- International Finance Corporation(since 1981)
- Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency(since 1988)
- Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States
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- Alliance of Small Island States
- Asian Development Bank(since 1981)
- Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons(since 2005)
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Sources- 1.opcw.org/about-opcw/member-states/Retrieved 2017-12-07
- 2.opcw.org/about-us/member-states/vanuatuRetrieved 2022-10-29
- International Hydrographic Organization
1
Sources- 1.iho.int/srv1/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=452&lang=enRetrieved 2017-12-08
- UNESCO(since 1994)
- Universal Postal Union(since 1982)
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Sources- 1.upu.int/en/the-upu/member-countries.htmlRetrieved 2019-05-04
- 2.upu.int/en/Universal-Postal-Union/About-UPU/Member-Countries?csid=-1&cid=323Retrieved 2022-10-28
- International Telecommunication Union(since 1988)
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- Organisation internationale de la Francophonie(since 1979)
- World Meteorological Organization(since 1982)
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- World Health Organization
1
- Interpol(since 2018)
1
Sources- 1.interpol.int/Who-we-are/Member-countries/Asia-South-Pacific/VANUATURetrieved 2022-10-23
- World Customs Organization(since 2009)
- Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
- Diplomatic relation
- Australia statement is subject of: Australia–Vanuatu relations
- Republic of Abkhazia statement is subject of: Abkhazia–Vanuatu relations
- Soviet Union statement is subject of: Soviet Union–Vanuatu relations
- Cuba statement is subject of: Cuba–Vanuatu relations
- France statement is subject of: France–Vanuatu relations
- Libya statement is subject of: Libya–Vanuatu relations
- Georgia(since 2013) statement is subject of: Georgia–Vanuatu relations
- Taiwan statement is subject of: Taiwan–Vanuatu relations
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- People's Republic of China statement is subject of: China–Vanuatu relations
- United States statement is subject of: United States–Vanuatu relations
- Russia statement is subject of: Russia–Vanuatu relations
- Germany statement is subject of: Germany–Vanuatu relations
- North Korea(since 1981) statement is subject of: North Korea–Vanuatu relations
- Kosovo
- Lowest point
- Pacific Ocean elevation: 0 m
- Demonym
- vanuatui
- Ni-Vanuatu applies to part: singular, plural · statement is subject of: ni-Vanuatu
- Vanuatuano
- فانواتوي applies to part: masculine
- فانواتوية applies to part: feminine
- فانواتويون applies to part: plural
- ונואטי applies to part: masculine
- ונואטית applies to part: feminine
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- ভানুয়াটু
- ভানুয়াটীয়
- vanatuano applies to part: masculine singular
- vanatuana applies to part: feminine singular
- vanatuani applies to part: masculine plural
- vanatuane applies to part: feminine plural
- Vanuatuan applies to part: singular, adjective
- vanuatu
- vanuatuanu applies to part: masculine singular
- vanuatuana applies to part: feminine singular
- Vanuatuano
- Vanouatais applies to part: masculine singular
- Vanouataise applies to part: feminine singular
- Vanuatuans applies to part: plural · statement is subject of: ni-Vanuatu
- Vanuatuaner applies to part: masculine
- Vanuatuanerin applies to part: feminine
- vanatuana applies to part: feminine singular
- vanatuane applies to part: feminine plural
- vanatuani applies to part: masculine plural
- vanatuan applies to part: masculine singular
- ڤانواتوي applies to part: masculine singular
- ڤانواتوية applies to part: feminine singular
- ڤانواتويين applies to part: masculine plural
- ڤانواتويات applies to part: feminine plural
- Vanuatúach
1
- Vanuatujec applies to part: masculine singular
- Vanuatujka applies to part: feminine singular
- Mains voltage
- 220 V frequency: 50 Hz
- Electrical plug type
- BS 1363
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Sources- 1.“World Plugs”iec.ch/worldplugs/list_bylocation.htmRetrieved 2016-06-10
- AS/NZS 3112
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Sources- 1.“World Plugs”iec.ch/worldplugs/list_bylocation.htmRetrieved 2016-06-10
- Europlug
1
Sources- 1.“World Plugs”iec.ch/worldplugs/list_bylocation.htmRetrieved 2016-06-10
- BS 1363
- Emergency phone number
- 112
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Sources- 1.“International Numbering Resources Database”itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspxRetrieved 2016-07-03
- 11 has use: police
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Sources- 1.“International Numbering Resources Database”itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspxRetrieved 2016-07-08
- 113 has use: fire department
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Sources- 1.“International Numbering Resources Database”itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspxRetrieved 2016-07-08
- 112
- Coordinates of northernmost point
- 13.0724°S, 166.5465°E
- Marriageable age
- 21 years old applies to part: all genders
- Language used
- English speakers: 60,000 · has characteristic: first language
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- English speakers: 120,000 · has characteristic: second language
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- Bislama
- French
- Rerep
- Daakaka
- Southeast Ambrym
- North Tanna
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- Aulua
- Erromanga
- Lemerig
- Tamambo
- Lamenu
- Vao
- Ninde
- Vinmavis
- Katbol
- Nahavaq
- Malfaxal
- Aneityum
- Mwotlap
- Tangoa
- Bieria
- Saa
- Nafsan
- Botovro
- Tape
- Araki
- Apma
- Akei
- North Ambrym
- West Ambae
- East Ambae
- Ande
- Nasarian
- Kiai
- Axamb
- Southwest Tanna
- Nokuku
- Big Nambas
- Bierebo
- Orkon
- Baetora
- Dixon Reef
- Unua
- Vurës
- Piamatsina
- Vera'a
- North Efate
- Butmas
- Burmbar
- Polonombauk
- Futuna-Aniwa
- Whitesands
- Raga
- Eton
- Dorig
- Emae
- Toksiki
- Ngen
- English speakers: 60,000 · has characteristic: first language
- Number of out-of-school children
- 12,208(2015)
- 12,987(2004)
- 12,597(2003)
- 14,021(2002)
- 14,399(2001)
- 14,892(2000)
- 16,344(1999)
- Has characteristic
- free country statement supported by: Freedom in the World
- Part of
- Melanesia
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- European Union tax haven blacklist(since 2019)
- Melanesia
- Total fertility rate
- 3.347(2014)
- 3.383(2013)
- 3.419(2012)
- 3.456(2011)
- 3.499(2010)
- 3.549(2009)
- 3.608(2008)
- 3.679(2007)
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- 3.76(2006)
- 3.851(2005)
- 3.95(2004)
- 4.056(2003)
- 4.162(2002)
- 4.268(2001)
- 4.368(2000)
- 4.459(1999)
- Motto text
- Long God yumi stanap
- In God we stand
- С Бог удържаме
- Safwn Gyda Duw
- Geoshape
- Data:Vanuatu.map
- Native label
- Ripablik blong Vanuatu
- République du Vanuatu
- Republic of Vanuatu
- Vanuatu
- Life expectancy
- 72.133 years(2016)
- 70 years(2022)
- 70 years(2021)
- 70 years(2020)
- 70 years(2019)
- 71.925 years(2015)
- 71.709 years(2014)
- 71.481 years(2013)
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- 71.241 years(2012)
- 70.988 years(2011)
- 70.721 years(2010)
- 70.442 years(2009)
- 70.152 years(2008)
- 69.852 years(2007)
- 69.541 years(2006)
- 69.221 years(2005)
- 68.889 years(2004)
- 68.545 years(2003)
- 68.189 years(2002)
- 67.82 years(2001)
- 67.438 years(2000)
- 67.043 years(1999)
- Official name
- Ripablik blong Vanuatu
- République du Vanuatu
- Republic of Vanuatu
- Vanuatu
- Vanuatu
- Vanuatu
- la République du Vanuatu
- Coordinates of easternmost point
- 19.5131°S, 170.2382°E located in/on physical feature: Futuna Island
- Coordinates of westernmost point
- 13.1333°S, 166.5667°E located in/on physical feature: Hiw Island
- Coordinates of southernmost point
- 20.2521°S, 169.8518°E
- VAT rate
- 13%
- Human Development Index
- 0.607(2021)
- 0.608(2020)
- 0.611(2019)
- 0.603(2018)
- 0.599(2017)
- 0.596(2016)
- 0.595(2015)
- 0.595(2014)
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- 0.593(2013)
- 0.59(2012)
- 0.593(2011)
- 0.591(2010)
- 0.591(2009)
- 0.591(2008)
- 0.585(2007)
- 0.584(2006)
- 0.578(2005)
- Hashtag
- Vanuatu
- Happy Planet Index score
- 60.4(2019)
- Gini coefficient
- 32.3(2019)
- Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index
- 0.489(2014)
- 0.487(2013)
- 0.485(2012)
- 0.487(2011)
- 0.486(2010)
- Birth rate
- 28.968(2022)
- 29.438(2021)
- 29.939(2020)
- 30.4(2019)
- Male population
- 164,308(2022)
- 160,506(2021)
- 156,782(2020)
- 153,149(2019)
- Death rate
- 5.312(2022)
- 5.395(2021)
- 5.487(2020)
- 5.663(2019)
- Rural population
- 242,389(2022)
- 237,230(2021)
- 232,127(2020)
- 227,104(2019)
- Female population
- 162,433(2022)
- 158,631(2021)
- 154,903(2020)
- 151,256(2019)
- Urban population
- 84,351(2022)
- 81,907(2021)
- 79,558(2020)
- 77,300(2019)
- Coordinates of geographic center
- 16.6790°S, 168.1460°E
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On other databases
160 identifiers linking Vanuatu across the web's reference databases
- ABC News topic IDvanuatu
- Al-Jazeera topic IDwhere/vanuatu
- AllTrails trail IDvanuatu
- Analysis & Policy Observatory term ID6576
- Arab Encyclopedia concept ID12108
- ArchINFORM location ID6028
- Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID300021916
- Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Onlinevanuatu
- Australian War Memorial IDPL549797
- BabelNet ID00057482n
- BBC News topic IDc40rjmqdqz8t
- BBC Things IDb25c2927-60d7-4c93-b1be-58fe9f2eebef
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID11879409h
- Booru tagvanuatu
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online IDvanuatu
- Canadiana Name Authority IDncf10146654
- CIVICUS Monitor country entryvanuatu
- Comic Vine ID4020-61959
- Curlie IDRegional/Oceania/Vanuatu/
- Data Commons IDcountry/VUT
- Database of Canada's Early Women Writers IDplace/1138
- DBNL country IDvanua01
- De Agostini IDVanuatu
- DR topic IDvanuatu
- Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID197022
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDplace/Vanuatu
- Encyclopædia Universalis IDvanuatu
- Encyclopedia of Korean Culture IDE0020448
- Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine ID33095
- Encyclopedia of Seventh-day Adventists IDA873
- EU Knowledge Graph item IDQ3269
- EuroVoc ID4648
- FactGrid item IDQ1059333
- FAST ID1214612
- FIPS 10-4 (countries and regions)NH
- France 24 topic ID (French)vanuatu
- Freebase ID/m/07z5n
- GACS ID649
- GADM IDVUT
- GENC 3-character codeVUT
- GeoNames ID2134431
- GeoNLP ID (obsolete)6dWuIg
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID1000225
- GitHub topicvanuatu
- GND ID4062334-8
- Golden ID (archived)Vanuatu-EA9JN
- Google Arts & Culture entity IDm07z5n
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana IDvanuatu
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)0069592
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDVanuatu
- Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)4326295
- Grove Art Online IDT087920
- Harper's tagvanuatu
- Historical Gazetteer (GOV) IDobject_1286129
- Hrvatska enciklopedija ID63869
- IAB code1471
- ICANNWiki page IDVanuatu
- ICPSR Geographic Names Thesaurus ID31028
- IDAI.gazetteer ID2379626
- IdRef ID026572567
- ILO Thesaurus ID1898102672
- INaturalist place ID7082
- INSEE countries and foreign territories code99514
- Interlingual Index IDi84777
- Invasive Species Compendium Datasheet ID108605
- IOC country codeVAN
- ISNI0000000121726191
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codeVU
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 codeVUT
- ISO 3166-1 numeric code548
- ITU letter codeVUT
- ITU/ISO/IEC object ID2.16.548
- J9U entity ID987007550518105171
- Joconde location IDT84-3631
- KBpedia IDVanuatu
- Klexikon article IDVanuatu
- Krugosvet article (archived)strany_mira/VANUATU.html
- KulturNav-ID1f3168c5-b1d6-434b-8c56-ab9744f39b12
- LC and MARC vocabularies IDcountries/nn
- Le Monde diplomatique subject IDpays/vanuatu
- Lex IDVanuatu
- Libraries Australia ID35322070
- Library of Congress Authorities IDn81088147
- Libris-URI31fhhmpm20pljbx
- M49 code548
- Mapy.com IDosm&id=548
- MeSH descriptor IDD009514
- MeSH tree codeZ01.639.760.590.736
- Mindat locality ID187716
- Museum-digital place ID6627