Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education was 5.68 millions in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Vanuatu, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Vanuatu is 5.68 millions, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and up 125.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Vanuatu peaked at 6.19 millions in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0018 millions, in 2001.
That places Vanuatu 53rd out of 93 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.07 millions | — |
| 1999 | 0.3831 millions | -64.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0019 millions | -99.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0018 millions | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 1.1 millions | +60580.7% |
| 2014 | 2.52 millions | +129.6% |
| 2015 | 2.32 millions | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 3.13 millions | +34.7% |
| 2023 | 6.19 millions | +98.0% |
| 2024 | 5.68 millions | -8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7247 millions | 0.3831 millions | 1.07 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.3673 millions | 0.0018 millions | 1.1 millions | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.66 millions | 2.32 millions | 3.13 millions | 3 |
| 2020s | 5.94 millions | 5.68 millions | 6.19 millions | 2 |
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More education data for Vanuatu
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,892 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Vanuatu?
- Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Vanuatu was 5.68 millions in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 6.19 millions in 2023.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0018 millions in 2001.
- How does Vanuatu rank for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Vanuatu ranks 53rd out of 93 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release