Completion rate, lower secondary education … modelled data gender in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Completion rate, lower secondary education … modelled data gender was 1.09 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.09 modelled data
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
42nd
of 164 countries
All-time high
1.09 modelled data
in 2024
All-time low
0.7775 modelled data
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Vanuatu, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Vanuatu is 1.09 modelled data, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Vanuatu peaked at 1.09 modelled data in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.7775 modelled data, in 1981.
Vanuatu ranks 42nd of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education … modelled data gender in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.7775 modelled data | — |
| 1982 | 0.779 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.7827 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.7941 modelled data | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.809 modelled data | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.8171 modelled data | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.8295 modelled data | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.8331 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.8425 modelled data | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.8433 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.8461 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.8526 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.8583 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.8625 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.8677 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.8719 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.8776 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.8793 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.8814 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.8916 modelled data | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.8988 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.918 modelled data | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9266 modelled data | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.9431 modelled data | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.9625 modelled data | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.977 modelled data | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9925 modelled data | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 1 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.01 modelled data | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.01 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.02 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 1.03 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.03 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 1.04 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.04 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.05 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.05 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.06 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.06 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.07 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 1.08 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.08 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.09 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 1.09 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 1.09 modelled data | -0.0% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 1.09 modelled data is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.09 modelled data, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 1.09 modelled data is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.07 modelled data, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8072 modelled data | 0.7775 modelled data | 0.8425 modelled data | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.8641 modelled data | 0.8433 modelled data | 0.8814 modelled data | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9521 modelled data | 0.8916 modelled data | 1.01 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 modelled data | 1.01 modelled data | 1.06 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 modelled data | 1.07 modelled data | 1.09 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More education data for Vanuatu
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.95 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.47 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,186 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,492 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,030 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,738 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 61,360 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 56,048 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Vanuatu?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Vanuatu was 1.09 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 modelled data in 2024.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7775 modelled data in 1981.
- How does Vanuatu rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Vanuatu ranks 42nd out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release