Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female was 68.6% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Vanuatu, 1999–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Vanuatu is 68.6%, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 43.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Vanuatu peaked at 70.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 39.6%, in 1999.
That places Vanuatu 151st out of 188 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 39.6% | — |
| 2000 | 50.3% | +26.8% |
| 2001 | 44.7% | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 46.9% | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 44.6% | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 47.9% | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 67.2% | +40.4% |
| 2009 | 70.1% | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 70.3% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 70.3% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 68.6% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.6% | 39.6% | 39.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 53.1% | 44.6% | 70.1% | 7 |
| 2010s | 69.7% | 68.6% | 70.3% | 3 |
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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 gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Vanuatu?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Vanuatu was 68.6% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 70.3% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.6% in 1999.
- How does Vanuatu rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
- Vanuatu ranks 151st out of 188 countries with data for 2015.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.4%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total female enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.