Fiji vs Vanuatu: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

Fiji
2.4%
in 2024
Vanuatu
2.5%
in 2024
Fiji rank
124th
Vanuatu rank
122nd

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • Fiji
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 2.5% against 2.4% in Fiji, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Fiji's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Fiji ahead.

Fiji ranks 124th and Vanuatu ranks 122nd of 203 countries.

Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1990s 8.5% 6.1% 2.3% Fiji
2000s 6.0% 4.6% 1.4% Fiji
2010s 5.1% 0.2% 4.9% Fiji
2020s 2.6% 1.8% 0.8% Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Fiji or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 2.5% against 2.4% in Fiji as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Fiji and Vanuatu?
0.1%, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Vanuatu?
11 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Fiji and Vanuatu rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
Fiji ranks 124th and Vanuatu ranks 122nd of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
242 places, 5,671 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release