Internal displacement in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Internal displacement was 2,300 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2,300
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
76th
of 210 countries
All-time high
64,000
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 2021
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Internal displacement in Vanuatu, 2019–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, internal displacement in Vanuatu stood at 2,300.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and up 1,542.9% over ten years.
That places Vanuatu 76th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Internal displacement in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 140 | — |
| 2020 | 64,000 | +45614.3% |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 2,400 | — |
| 2024 | 2,300 | -4.2% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 2,300 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,500, 92% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 140 | 140 | 140 | 1 |
| 2020s | 13,740 | 0 | 64,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More reference data data for Vanuatu
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0174 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0819 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0994 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0994 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0658 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4612 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5857 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internal displacement in Vanuatu?
- Internal displacement in Vanuatu was 2,300 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest internal displacement recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 64,000 in 2020.
- What is the lowest internal displacement recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2021.
- How does Vanuatu rank for internal displacement?
- Vanuatu ranks 76th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is internal displacement rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,542.9%. 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 Internal displacement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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