Vanuatu vs Kiribati Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Vanuatu vs Kiribati)
ⓘ 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.
Kiribati leads against Vanuatu in 6 of 9 comparable indicators, while Vanuatu leads in 3. Vanuatu's strongest global position is 41st (2024) in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100). Kiribati's strongest global position is 4th (2023) in Gini index.
- Kiribati wins against Vanuatu in GDP growth (annual %): 4.22 (2025, ranked 73rd) vs 3.05 (2025, ranked 114th).
- Vanuatu wins against Kiribati in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 3,867 (2025, ranked 171st) vs 3,364 (2025, ranked 177th).
- Kiribati wins against Vanuatu in Gini index: 24.70 (2023, ranked 4th) vs 32.30 (2019, ranked 66th).
- Individuals using the Internet (% of population) data for Vanuatu and Kiribati is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 22.35 (2015, ranked 152nd) vs 89.44 (2024, ranked 70th).
- Vanuatu wins against Kiribati in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 71.65 (2024, ranked 141st) vs 66.60 (2024, ranked 180th).
- Kiribati wins against Vanuatu in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 95.98 (2024, ranked 60th) vs 64.60 (2024, ranked 147th).
- Kiribati wins against Vanuatu in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 87.04 (2024, ranked 17th) vs 82.30 (2024, ranked 41st).
- Vanuatu wins against Kiribati in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 49.74 (2024, ranked 123rd) vs 46.95 (2024, ranked 135th).
- Kiribati wins against Vanuatu in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 70.49 (2024, ranked 49th) vs 64.22 (2024, ranked 74th).
- Kiribati wins against Vanuatu in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 55.44 (2024, ranked 73rd) vs 44.81 (2024, ranked 97th).
| Metric | Vanuatu(3) | Kiribati(6) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 3.05 (114/214) | (2025) 4.22 (73/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 3,867 (171/199) | (2025) 3,364 (177/199) |
| Gini index | (2019) 32.30 (66/171) | (2023) 24.70 (4/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2015) 22.35 (152/213) | (2024) 89.44 (70/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 71.65 (141/217) | (2024) 66.60 (180/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 64.60 (147/197) | (2024) 95.98 (60/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 5.07 (90/187) | - |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 82.30 (41/206) | (2024) 87.04 (17/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 49.74 (123/204) | (2024) 46.95 (135/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 64.22 (74/206) | (2024) 70.49 (49/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 44.81 (97/206) | (2024) 55.44 (73/206) |