Digital 2021: Vanuatu

You’ll find our complete #Digital2021 report for Vanuatu in the SlideShare embed above (click here if that’s not working for you).

This report contains all the latest internet stats, mobile stats, and social media stats for Vanuatu, but read on below for essential insights into digital use in Vanuatu in 2021.

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Vanuatu’s population

  • Vanuatu had a population of 310.8 thousand in January 2021.

  • Vanuatu’s population increased by 7,269 (+2.4%) between January 2020 and January 2021.

  • 49.3% of Vanuatu’s population is female, while 50.7% of its population is male [note: the United Nations does not publish data for genders other than ‘female’ and ‘male’].

  • 25.6% of Vanuatu’s population lives in urban centres, while 74.4% lives in rural areas.

Internet users in Vanuatu

  • There were 104.1 thousand internet users in Vanuatu in January 2021.

  • The number of internet users in Vanuatu increased by 26 thousand (+33%) between 2020 and 2021.

  • Internet penetration in Vanuatu stood at 33.5% in January 2021.

Note: we no longer include data sourced from social media platforms in our internet user numbers, so the numbers shown above and in our complete Digital 2021 reports are not comparable with numbers published in our reports from previous years.

Social media statistics for Vanuatu

  • There were 110.0 thousand social media users in Vanuatu in January 2021.

  • The number of social media users in Vanuatu increased by 15 thousand (+16%) between 2020 and 2021.

  • The number of social media users in Vanuatu was equivalent to 35.4% of the total population in January 2021.

Note: Figures for social media users shown here and in our complete Digital 2021 reports may not equate to unique individuals. We have also included new sources in this year’s social media figures, so numbers shown here and in our Digital 2021 reports will not be comparable with numbers published in our previous reports.

Mobile connections in Vanuatu

  • There were 320.5 thousand mobile connections in Vanuatu in January 2021.

  • The number of mobile connections in Vanuatu increased by 7,557 (+2.4%) between January 2020 and January 2021.

  • The number of mobile connections in Vanuatu in January 2021 was equivalent to 103.1% of the total population.

Note: many people have more than one mobile connection, so figures for mobile connections may exceed 100% of the total population.

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Additional resources

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