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Vanuatu

🌏 Oceania

Population (2024)

334,506

335k

Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024

Key Facts About Vanuatu

  • Vanuatu is regularly ranked as one of the happiest countries in the world despite low GDP.
  • Mount Yasur on Tanna Island is one of the most accessible active volcanoes on Earth.
  • Bungee jumping originated from the Vanuatu land-diving ritual on Pentecost Island.
  • Vanuatu has over 100 languages for a population of about 330,000 — the highest language density per capita.
  • The country is extremely vulnerable to natural disasters, including cyclones and volcanic eruptions.

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