Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%) (enrolment male) in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%) (enrolment male) was 222.5% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Vanuatu, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Vanuatu is 222.5%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 149.7% on the previous year and up 514.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Vanuatu peaked at 222.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15.9%, in 1999.
Vanuatu ranks 1st of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%) (enrolment male) in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 15.9% | — |
| 2000 | 21.8% | +37.3% |
| 2001 | 31.4% | +44.2% |
| 2002 | 38.1% | +21.1% |
| 2003 | 45.4% | +19.3% |
| 2004 | 45.3% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 42.2% | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 36.2% | -14.1% |
| 2020 | 30.7% | -15.3% |
| 2021 | 40.4% | +31.5% |
| 2022 | 89.1% | +120.8% |
| 2023 | 222.5% | +149.7% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 222.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54.0%, 4.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 222.5% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 84.7%, 2.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.9% | 15.9% | 15.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 36.4% | 21.8% | 45.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 39.2% | 36.2% | 42.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 95.7% | 30.7% | 222.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More education data for Vanuatu
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,186 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,492 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,030 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,738 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 61,360 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Vanuatu?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Vanuatu was 222.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 222.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.9% in 1999.
- How does Vanuatu rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- Vanuatu ranks 1st out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 514.0%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release