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Flag of Vanuatu
Oceania 0.3M peopleVUT Capital: Port Vila

Moving to Vanuatu

Vanuatu is a solid destination for global professionals, featuring a moderate tax burden of 25.7%. It hosts a vibrant and diverse expat community, notably drawing a significant number of residents from Australia.

Quick Facts

GDP per Capita (PPP)

$3,605.6USD

Adjusts for purchasing power parity.

Life Expectancy

66.3years

WHO Data. UHC Index: 52/100.

Unemployment

5.1%

ILO Estimate. Indicates job market health.

Safety — Homicides

0.3per 100k

World Bank Crime Data. Lower is safer.

Inflation Rate

11.2%

Annual CPI. Indicates recent price stability.

Happiness Index

--/ 10

World Happiness Report (Cantril Ladder).

Politics & Power

Government System

Unknown

Head of State: Nikenike Vurobaravu

Head of Gov: Bob Loughman

Ruling Party

Vanua'aku Pati

Society & Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male 50.5%
Female 49.5%

Connectivity

22.4%

Internet Users

Language

--/800

EF English Proficiency

Inequality

32.3/ 100

GINI Index (Lower is more equal)

Equality

2.0%

Women in Parliament

Aging Society

4.3%

Population over 65 years old

Migration

0

Net Migration (5-yr total)

Economic Freedom Score

Evaluated across 12 quantitative factors by the Heritage Foundation. Scores span 0–100, where higher scores indicate greater economic liberty, lighter tax burdens, and stronger property rights.

Overall Economic Freedom
61.1 / 100
Property Rights
62.1 / 100
Judicial Effectiveness
67.9 / 100
Government Integrity
48.3 / 100
Tax Burden Score
96.9 / 100
Government Spending
48.1 / 100
Fiscal Health
78.8 / 100
Business Freedom
50.3 / 100
Labor Freedom
41.0 / 100
Monetary Freedom
72.1 / 100
Trade Freedom
62.0 / 100
Investment Freedom
65.0 / 100
Financial Freedom
40.0 / 100

Climate Profile (Port Vila)

Jan
29 °C
min 24°27 rain days
Feb
29 °C
min 24°23 rain days
Mar
28 °C
min 24°25 rain days
Apr
29 °C
min 24°17 rain days
May
27 °C
min 23°12 rain days
Jun
25 °C
min 21°9 rain days
Jul
24 °C
min 21°12 rain days
Aug
24 °C
min 20°15 rain days
Sep
25 °C
min 22°12 rain days
Oct
26 °C
min 22°14 rain days
Nov
27 °C
min 23°18 rain days
Dec
28 °C
min 24°15 rain days