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Vanuatu
337,261
Population nowvs
Maldives
554,697
Population nowAs of 2026, Vanuatu has a population of about 337,261 while Maldives has about 554,697 — a difference of 217,436 people. Vanuatu is growing faster (1.75% per year).
| Vanuatu | Metric | Maldives |
|---|---|---|
| 1.75% | Growth rate / yr | 0.9% |
| 25.0 | Birth rate / 1,000 | 17.0 |
| 7.5 | Death rate / 1,000 | 8.0 |
| 27.7 | Density / km² | 1,861.4 |
| 50.8% | Male % | 50.0% |
| 72.0% | Literacy % | 85.0% |
| 30.0% | Smoking % | 17.0% |
| 60.6 | Life expectancy | 62.2 |