Vanuatu

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Vanuatu
Misc
Country CodeVU
Geography
Area (sq km)12,189
Coastline (km)2,528
Highest Point (m)1,877 (Tabwemasana)
Average Elevation (m)
People
Population288,037
Median Age22.30
Growth Rate1.81 %
Birth Rate (Births a year per 1,000 people)23.50
Death Rate (Deaths a year per 1,000 people)4.00
Urban Population25.30 %
Health
Mothers age at first birth
Maternal mortality rate (Deaths per 100,000 live births)78.00
Infant mortality rate (Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births)13.90
Health expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)5.00 %
Physicians (per 1,000 people)0.17
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)1.70
Adult obesity (Percentage of population with BMI > 30)25.20 %
Education
Education expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)4.70 %
School life (years)
Youth unemployment (% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed)10.60 %
Economy
GDP (Gross Domestic Product in US $)772,000,000
Growth Rate (Real growth rate of GDP)4.20 %
GDP per capita (Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $)2,700
Gross National Saving (National saving as a percent of GDP)

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