Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male was 83.6% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
83.6%
World rank
153rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
91.8%
in 2010
All-time low
61.0%
in 1991
Years of data
20
1970–2015

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Vanuatu, 1970–2015

0204060801001970199220151970: 71.8 %1971: 70 %1972: 66.9 %1973: 67.4 %1974: 68.2 %1975: 67 %1976: 68 %1977: 68.7 %1978: 68.8 %1980: 68.5 %1981: 67.1 %1991: 61 %1999: 75.4 %2000: 76.9 %2001: 79.3 %2002: 81.2 %2003: 84.5 %2004: 84 %2010: 91.8 %2015: 83.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Vanuatu is 83.6%, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Vanuatu peaked at 91.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 61.0%, in 1991.

Vanuatu ranks 153rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%) in Vanuatu, 1970 to 2015.
Year % Change
1970 71.8%
1971 70.0% -2.5%
1972 66.9% -4.4%
1973 67.4% +0.7%
1974 68.2% +1.2%
1975 67.0% -1.8%
1976 68.0% +1.5%
1977 68.7% +1.0%
1978 68.8% +0.2%
1980 68.5% -0.4%
1981 67.1% -2.1%
1991 61.0% -9.1%
1999 75.4% +23.7%
2000 76.9% +1.9%
2001 79.3% +3.2%
2002 81.2% +2.4%
2003 84.5% +4.1%
2004 84.0% -0.7%
2010 91.8% +9.3%
2015 83.6% -8.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 68.6% 66.9% 71.8% 9
1980s 67.8% 67.1% 68.5% 2
1990s 68.2% 61.0% 75.4% 2
2000s 81.2% 76.9% 84.5% 5
2010s 87.7% 83.6% 91.8% 2

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 150 Mozambique 84.0% compare
  2. 151 El Salvador 83.9% compare
  3. 152 Uganda 83.8% compare
  4. 154 Sierra Leone 83.2% compare
  5. 155 Cayman Islands 83.0% compare
  6. 156 Laos 82.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Vanuatu?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Vanuatu was 83.6% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 91.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 61.0% in 1991.
How does Vanuatu rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
Vanuatu ranks 153rd out of 193 countries with data for 2015.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. 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, primary and secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 7,794 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official primary and 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.