Number of local governments in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Number of local governments was 6 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
72nd
of 75 countries
All-time high
6
in 2015
All-time low
6
in 2015
Years of data
7
2015–2021
Number of local governments in Vanuatu, 2015–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 6 for number of local governments in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
That places Vanuatu 72nd out of 75 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| 2020s | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More public sector data for Vanuatu
- Tax revenue 16.5% (2023)
- Taxes on goods and services 39.0% (2023)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 5.3% (2023)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) 0.7% (2023)
- Interest payments 2.4% (2023)
- Grants and other revenue 49.3% (2023)
- Interest payments 3.0% (2023)
- Other taxes 1.1% (2023)
- Compensation of employees 46.1% (2023)
- Goods and services expense 29.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of local governments in Vanuatu?
- Number of local governments in Vanuatu was 6 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of local governments recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of local governments recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2015.
- How does Vanuatu rank for number of local governments?
- Vanuatu ranks 72nd out of 75 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of local governments rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of local governments (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 7 observations, free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested).