Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female was 2,396 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Vanuatu, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 2,396 for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in 2024.
That represents a change of up 260.3% on the previous year and down 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Vanuatu peaked at 5,891 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 665, in 2023.
Vanuatu ranks 131st of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5,085 | — |
| 2000 | 5,491 | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 5,515 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 5,891 | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 5,161 | -12.4% |
| 2004 | 5,236 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 4,792 | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 4,493 | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 4,057 | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 3,510 | -13.5% |
| 2020 | 3,846 | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 3,191 | -17.0% |
| 2022 | 1,422 | -55.4% |
| 2023 | 665 | -53.2% |
| 2024 | 2,396 | +260.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,085 | 5,085 | 5,085 | 1 |
| 2000s | 5,226 | 4,493 | 5,891 | 7 |
| 2010s | 3,784 | 3,510 | 4,057 | 2 |
| 2020s | 2,304 | 665 | 3,846 | 5 |
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 out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Vanuatu?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Vanuatu was 2,396 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 5,891 in 2002.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 665 in 2023.
- How does Vanuatu rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Vanuatu ranks 131st out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.7%. 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 youth of upper secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release