Arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people was 111.8 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people in Vanuatu, 1995–2022
Source: UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in arrivals per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2022, arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people in Vanuatu stood at 111.8 arrivals per 1,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.7% on the previous year and down 86.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people in Vanuatu peaked at 970.55 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2013 and was at its lowest, 111.8 arrivals per 1,000 people, in 2022.
Vanuatu ranks 62nd of 136 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | arrivals per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 227.33 arrivals per 1,000 people | — |
| 1996 | 333.48 arrivals per 1,000 people | +46.7% |
| 1997 | 177.51 arrivals per 1,000 people | -46.8% |
| 1998 | 145.8 arrivals per 1,000 people | -17.9% |
| 1999 | 247.18 arrivals per 1,000 people | +69.5% |
| 2000 | 257.66 arrivals per 1,000 people | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 277.42 arrivals per 1,000 people | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 255.27 arrivals per 1,000 people | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 259.02 arrivals per 1,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 184.72 arrivals per 1,000 people | -28.7% |
| 2005 | 303.65 arrivals per 1,000 people | +64.4% |
| 2006 | 398.26 arrivals per 1,000 people | +31.2% |
| 2007 | 388.63 arrivals per 1,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 467.59 arrivals per 1,000 people | +20.3% |
| 2009 | 536.22 arrivals per 1,000 people | +14.7% |
| 2010 | 589.7 arrivals per 1,000 people | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 636.18 arrivals per 1,000 people | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 855.79 arrivals per 1,000 people | +34.5% |
| 2013 | 970.55 arrivals per 1,000 people | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 845.35 arrivals per 1,000 people | -12.9% |
| 2015 | 740.28 arrivals per 1,000 people | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 942.61 arrivals per 1,000 people | +27.3% |
| 2017 | 802.82 arrivals per 1,000 people | -14.8% |
| 2018 | 822.37 arrivals per 1,000 people | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 463.71 arrivals per 1,000 people | -43.6% |
| 2020 | 202.1 arrivals per 1,000 people | -56.4% |
| 2022 | 111.8 arrivals per 1,000 people | -44.7% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 111.8 arrivals per 1,000 people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.42 arrivals per 1,000 people, 17.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 111.8 arrivals per 1,000 people is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17.29 arrivals per 1,000 people, 6.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 226.26 arrivals per 1,000 people | 145.8 arrivals per 1,000 people | 333.48 arrivals per 1,000 people | 5 |
| 2000s | 332.84 arrivals per 1,000 people | 184.72 arrivals per 1,000 people | 536.22 arrivals per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 766.94 arrivals per 1,000 people | 463.71 arrivals per 1,000 people | 970.55 arrivals per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 156.95 arrivals per 1,000 people | 111.8 arrivals per 1,000 people | 202.1 arrivals per 1,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 59 United States 130.8 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 60 Uruguay 123.92 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 61 El Salvador 121.45 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 63 Saudi Arabia 110.46 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 64 Cyprus 108.81 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 65 Argentina 104.06 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
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 arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people in Vanuatu?
- Arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people in Vanuatu was 111.8 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2022, according to UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 970.55 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2013.
- What is the lowest arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 111.8 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2022.
- How does Vanuatu rank for arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people?
- Vanuatu ranks 62nd out of 136 countries with data for 2022.
- Is arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Arrivals of same-day visitors from abroad per 1,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and depart within the same day, per 1,000 people in the destination country’s population.