Ict adoption in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Ict adoption was 3,036 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3,036
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
196th
of 212 countries
All-time high
10,400
in 2008
All-time low
500
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2024

Ict adoption in Vanuatu, 1970–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ict adoption in Vanuatu is 3,036, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 47.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ict adoption in Vanuatu peaked at 10,400 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 500, in 1970.

Vanuatu ranks 196th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Ict adoption in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Ict adoption in Vanuatu, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 500 —
1971 500 +0.0%
1972 500 +0.0%
1973 500 +0.0%
1974 500 +0.0%
1975 1,010 +102.0%
1976 1,070 +5.9%
1977 1,100 +2.8%
1978 1,230 +11.8%
1982 1,590 +29.3%
1983 1,733 +9.0%
1984 1,787 +3.1%
1985 1,567 -12.3%
1986 2,047 +30.6%
1987 2,200 +7.5%
1988 2,300 +4.5%
1989 2,400 +4.3%
1990 2,600 +8.3%
1991 3,047 +17.2%
1992 3,565 +17.0%
1993 4,078 +14.4%
1994 4,414 +8.2%
1995 4,215 -4.5%
1996 4,470 +6.0%
1997 4,800 +7.4%
1998 5,170 +7.7%
1999 5,500 +6.4%
2000 6,640 +20.7%
2001 6,762 +1.8%
2002 6,611 -2.2%
2003 6,540 -1.1%
2004 6,759 +3.3%
2005 6,964 +3.0%
2006 7,500 +7.7%
2007 8,820 +17.6%
2008 10,400 +17.9%
2009 7,219 -30.6%
2010 7,111 -1.5%
2011 5,873 -17.4%
2012 4,848 -17.5%
2013 5,497 +13.4%
2014 5,727 +4.2%
2015 4,797 -16.2%
2016 4,555 -5.0%
2017 4,511 -1.0%
2018 4,154 -7.9%
2019 3,809 -8.3%
2020 3,472 -8.8%
2021 3,644 +5.0%
2022 3,437 -5.7%
2023 3,163 -8.0%
2024 3,036 -4.0%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 3,036 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 102,714, 3% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 3,036 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 81,260, 4% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Ict adoption in Vanuatu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1975 +102.0% 500 1,010

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 767.78 500 1,230 9
1980s 1,953 1,567 2,400 8
1990s 4,186 2,600 5,500 10
2000s 7,422 6,540 10,400 10
2010s 5,088 3,809 7,111 10
2020s 3,350 3,036 3,644 5

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 193 Turks and Caicos Islands 4,052 compare
  2. 194 Madagascar 3,413 compare
  3. 195 Tonga 3,280 compare
  4. 197 Tuvalu 2,113 compare
  5. 198 Central African Republic 2,088 compare
  6. 199 Marshall Islands 1,947 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

More reference data data for Vanuatu

All data for Vanuatu →

Frequently asked questions

What is ict adoption in Vanuatu?
Ict adoption in Vanuatu was 3,036 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest ict adoption recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 10,400 in 2008.
What is the lowest ict adoption recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 500 in 1970.
How does Vanuatu rank for ict adoption?
Vanuatu ranks 196th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is ict adoption rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ict adoption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ict adoption
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,803 data points, 1960–2024
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