Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9672 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.9672 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
169th
of 214 countries
All-time high
1.08 GPIA
in 1981
All-time low
0.855 GPIA
in 1970
Years of data
40
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Vanuatu, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Vanuatu stood at 0.9672 GPIA.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Vanuatu peaked at 1.08 GPIA in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.855 GPIA, in 1970.
Vanuatu ranks 169th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.855 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.9251 GPIA | +8.2% |
| 1972 | 0.9447 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.9443 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.9314 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.9345 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.9207 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.9075 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.9039 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.8899 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 1.07 GPIA | +19.8% |
| 1981 | 1.08 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.9765 GPIA | -9.3% |
| 1990 | 0.9789 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.9453 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.9488 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.961 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.9621 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.9671 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.9722 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.9687 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.9664 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9779 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9851 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.9875 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9775 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9755 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9804 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9646 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9778 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.9607 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9654 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.9625 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9618 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9471 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9642 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.9694 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.9625 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.9704 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.9672 GPIA | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9157 GPIA | 0.855 GPIA | 0.9447 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.04 GPIA | 0.9765 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.963 GPIA | 0.9453 GPIA | 0.9789 GPIA | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.9753 GPIA | 0.9607 GPIA | 0.9875 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9592 GPIA | 0.9471 GPIA | 0.9654 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.9668 GPIA | 0.9625 GPIA | 0.9704 GPIA | 5 |
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More education data for Vanuatu
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 112.49 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 112.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Vanuatu?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Vanuatu was 0.9672 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 GPIA in 1981.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.855 GPIA in 1970.
- How does Vanuatu rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Vanuatu ranks 169th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release