Vanuatu vs Western Sahara: School age population, secondary education, both sexes

Vanuatu
49,350
in 2025
Western Sahara
53,016
in 2025
Vanuatu rank
170th
Western Sahara rank
168th

School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Vanuatu
  • Western Sahara
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How they compare

Western Sahara currently reports 53,016 against 49,350 in Vanuatu, a difference of 3,666.

That makes Western Sahara's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Vanuatu ranks 170th and Western Sahara ranks 168th of 220 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Vanuatu averaged higher in 1 and Western Sahara in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Vanuatu Western Sahara Difference Ahead
1980s 23,026 15,688 7,338 Vanuatu
1990s 23,003 26,316 3,313 Western Sahara
2010s 37,596 44,470 6,873 Western Sahara
2020s 44,683 49,876 5,194 Western Sahara

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, Vanuatu or Western Sahara?
Western Sahara, at 53,016 against 49,350 in Vanuatu as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between Vanuatu and Western Sahara?
3,666, with Western Sahara ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Vanuatu and Western Sahara?
18 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Vanuatu and Western Sahara rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
Vanuatu ranks 170th and Western Sahara ranks 168th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,379 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release