SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) vs Vanuatu: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
9.2 years
in 2019
Vanuatu
10.14 years
in 2023
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) rank
31st
Vanuatu rank
32nd
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 10.14 years against 9.2 years in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 0.94 years.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)'s.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 31st and Vanuatu ranks 32nd of 221 groups.
Vanuatu 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 | 6.2 years | 8.34 years | 2.15 years | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 5.88 years | 8.96 years | 3.08 years | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 8.19 years | 10.45 years | 2.27 years | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 10.14 years against 9.2 years in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) and Vanuatu?
- 0.94 years, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) and Vanuatu?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
- How do SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) and Vanuatu rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 31st and Vanuatu ranks 32nd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release