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Maldives
554,697
Population nowvs
Vanuatu
337,255
Population nowAs of 2026, Maldives has a population of about 554,697 while Vanuatu has about 337,255 — a difference of 217,442 people. Vanuatu is growing faster (1.75% per year).
| Maldives | Metric | Vanuatu |
|---|---|---|
| 0.9% | Growth rate / yr | 1.75% |
| 17.0 | Birth rate / 1,000 | 25.0 |
| 8.0 | Death rate / 1,000 | 7.5 |
| 1,861.4 | Density / km² | 27.7 |
| 50.0% | Male % | 50.8% |
| 85.0% | Literacy % | 72.0% |
| 17.0% | Smoking % | 30.0% |
| 62.2 | Life expectancy | 60.6 |