Number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Number of people without access to electricity, per capita was 0.345 people per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Vanuatu, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.
Analysis
In 2024, number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Vanuatu stood at 0.345 people per person.
The figure is down 10.2% on the previous year and down 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Vanuatu peaked at 0.778 people per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3 people per person, in 2021.
Vanuatu ranks 35th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | people per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.778 people per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.76 people per person | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.743 people per person | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.725 people per person | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.708 people per person | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.69 people per person | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.736 people per person | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.664 people per person | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 0.635 people per person | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.667 people per person | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 0.559 people per person | -16.2% |
| 2011 | 0.58 people per person | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.561 people per person | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.683 people per person | +21.7% |
| 2014 | 0.509 people per person | -25.5% |
| 2015 | 0.477 people per person | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.422 people per person | -11.5% |
| 2017 | 0.372 people per person | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 0.384 people per person | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.355 people per person | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 0.327 people per person | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3 people per person | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3 people per person | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.384 people per person | +28.0% |
| 2024 | 0.345 people per person | -10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7106 people per person | 0.635 people per person | 0.778 people per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4902 people per person | 0.355 people per person | 0.683 people per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3312 people per person | 0.3 people per person | 0.384 people per person | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Vanuatu
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 5.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 18.2% (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Vanuatu?
- Number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Vanuatu was 0.345 people per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people without access to electricity, per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.778 people per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of people without access to electricity, per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3 people per person in 2021.
- How does Vanuatu rank for number of people without access to electricity, per capita?
- Vanuatu ranks 35th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people without access to electricity, per capita rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people without access to electricity, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of people without access to electricity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of people without access to electricity ÷ Population, total
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- Number of people without access to electricity Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Number of people without access to electricity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.