SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) vs Vanuatu: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
44.8%
in 2019
Vanuatu
53.3%
in 2024
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) rank
4th
Vanuatu rank
7th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
  • Vanuatu
0204060199720102024

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 53.3% against 44.8% in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 8.5%.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.2 times SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)'s.

Across all 9 years both countries report, SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) has been ahead every year.

SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 4th and Vanuatu ranks 7th of 215 groups.

SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1990s 33.7% 20.3% 13.4% SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
2000s 40.7% 22.4% 18.3% SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
2010s 46.7% 42.2% 4.5% SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 53.3% against 44.8% in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) and Vanuatu?
8.5%, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) and Vanuatu?
9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.
How do SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) and Vanuatu rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 4th and Vanuatu ranks 7th of 215 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, 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
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 6,909 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release