Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 1 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
77th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 2000
All-time low
0.9516 GPIA
in 1999
Years of data
15
1999–2023
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Vanuatu, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 1 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Vanuatu peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9516 GPIA, in 1999.
That places Vanuatu 77th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.9516 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.01 GPIA | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 0.9859 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9961 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9886 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.9807 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9903 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9876 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9804 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.97 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9672 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9897 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.9937 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9931 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9516 GPIA | 0.9516 GPIA | 0.9516 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9908 GPIA | 0.9807 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.9725 GPIA | 0.9672 GPIA | 0.9804 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.9944 GPIA | 0.9897 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 74 Canada 1 GPIA compare
- 75 North Macedonia 1 GPIA compare
- 76 Ghana 1 GPIA compare
- 78 Costa Rica 1 GPIA compare
- 79 France 1 GPIA compare
- 80 New Zealand 1 GPIA compare
More education data for Vanuatu
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 56,048 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.171 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 56,048 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.171 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26,740 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Vanuatu?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Vanuatu was 1 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2000.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9516 GPIA in 1999.
- How does Vanuatu rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- Vanuatu ranks 77th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. 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 and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release