New Caledonia vs Vanuatu Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (New Caledonia vs Vanuatu)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
New Caledonia leads against Vanuatu in 5 of 7 comparable indicators, while Vanuatu leads in 2. New Caledonia's strongest global position is 27th (2024) in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100). Vanuatu's strongest global position is 41st (2024) in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100).
- Vanuatu wins against New Caledonia in GDP growth (annual %): 3.05 (2025, ranked 114th) vs -13.50 (2024, ranked 211th).
- New Caledonia wins against Vanuatu in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 82.01 (2017, ranked 41st) vs 22.35 (2015, ranked 152nd).
- New Caledonia wins against Vanuatu in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 78.92 (2024, ranked 60th) vs 71.65 (2024, ranked 141st).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for New Caledonia and Vanuatu is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 48.47 (1990, ranked 55th) vs 64.60 (2024, ranked 147th).
- Vanuatu wins against New Caledonia in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 5.07 (2025, ranked 90th) vs 11.17 (2025, ranked 156th).
- New Caledonia wins against Vanuatu in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 84.64 (2024, ranked 27th) vs 82.30 (2024, ranked 41st).
- New Caledonia wins against Vanuatu in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 75.64 (2024, ranked 32nd) vs 64.22 (2024, ranked 74th).
- New Caledonia wins against Vanuatu in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 50.41 (2024, ranked 86th) vs 44.81 (2024, ranked 97th).
| Metric | New Caledonia(5) | Vanuatu(2) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) -13.50 (211/214) | (2025) 3.05 (114/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | - | (2025) 3,867 (171/199) |
| Gini index | - | (2019) 32.30 (66/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2017) 82.01 (41/213) | (2015) 22.35 (152/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 78.92 (60/217) | (2024) 71.65 (141/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (1990) 48.47 (55/197) | (2024) 64.60 (147/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 11.17 (156/187) | (2025) 5.07 (90/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 84.64 (27/206) | (2024) 82.30 (41/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | - | (2024) 49.74 (123/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 75.64 (32/206) | (2024) 64.22 (74/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 50.41 (86/206) | (2024) 44.81 (97/206) |