Internet users in Vanuatu

22.4% of the population of Vanuatu used the internet in 2015. The value for 2015 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1990.

Measure: Individuals using the internet (ITU) Unit: % of population Data: 1990 to 2015 Source: World Bank
The latest value for Vanuatu is for 2015. Most countries have figures for 2024.
Vanuatu, 2015 22.4% % of population
Change from 2014 +3.6percentage points 2014: 18.8%
World, 2015 39.9% Official aggregate

Internet users in Vanuatu over time

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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Individuals using the internet (ITU) (% of population), 2001 to 2025
Period VanuatuWorld
2025 – 73.6%
2024 – 71.2%
2023 – 69.2%
2022 – 67.0%
2021 – 63.8%
2020 – 60.1%
2019 – 53.9%
2018 – 49.4%
2017 – 46.3%
2016 – 43.6%
2015 22.4% 39.9%
2014 18.8% 37.4%
2013 11.3% 35.3%
2012 10.6% 33.3%
2011 9.2% 30.9%
2010 8.0% 28.4%
2009 7.5% 25.3%
2008 7.3% 22.8%
2007 6.8% 20.2%
2006 5.9% 17.2%
2005 5.1% 15.6%
2004 4.7% –
2003 3.9% –
2002 3.5% –
2001 2.8% –

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +3.6 percentage points from 18.8% in 2014.
  • Since 2005, when it was 5.1%, the figure has changed by +17.3 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2015 was 39.9%.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
IT.NET.USER.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1990 to 2015 for Vanuatu
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database