Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male was 1,911 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Vanuatu, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Vanuatu stood at 1,911.
That represents a change of up 39.3% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Vanuatu peaked at 7,678 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,372, in 2023.
Vanuatu ranks 139th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 7,326 | — |
| 2000 | 7,678 | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 7,038 | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 7,044 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 6,228 | -11.6% |
| 2004 | 6,204 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 2,715 | -56.2% |
| 2020 | 5,872 | +116.3% |
| 2021 | 3,775 | -35.7% |
| 2023 | 1,372 | -63.7% |
| 2024 | 1,911 | +39.3% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 1,911 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 229,144, 1% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 1,911 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14,191, 13% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,326 | 7,326 | 7,326 | 1 |
| 2000s | 6,838 | 6,204 | 7,678 | 5 |
| 2010s | 2,715 | 2,715 | 2,715 | 1 |
| 2020s | 3,232 | 1,372 | 5,872 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 136 Slovenia 2,100 compare
- 137 Luxembourg 2,087 compare
- 138 Iceland 2,059 compare
- 140 Sao Tome and Principe 1,878 compare
- 141 Macau, China 1,688 compare
- 142 Tonga 1,679 compare
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 out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Vanuatu?
- Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Vanuatu was 1,911 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 7,678 in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,372 in 2023.
- How does Vanuatu rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?
- Vanuatu ranks 139th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release