Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male was 983 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Vanuatu, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Vanuatu is 983, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 142.7% on the previous year and down 63.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Vanuatu peaked at 5,804 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 405, in 2023.
Vanuatu ranks 152nd of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4,881 | — |
| 2000 | 5,492 | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 5,419 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 5,804 | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 4,957 | -14.6% |
| 2004 | 5,034 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 4,769 | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 4,547 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 3,893 | -14.4% |
| 2015 | 2,715 | -30.3% |
| 2020 | 4,216 | +55.3% |
| 2021 | 3,061 | -27.4% |
| 2022 | 1,866 | -39.0% |
| 2023 | 405 | -78.3% |
| 2024 | 983 | +142.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,881 | 4,881 | 4,881 | 1 |
| 2000s | 5,146 | 4,547 | 5,804 | 7 |
| 2010s | 3,304 | 2,715 | 3,893 | 2 |
| 2020s | 2,106 | 405 | 4,216 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 149 Sao Tome and Principe 1,180 compare
- 150 Malta 1,097 compare
- 151 Kiribati 987 compare
- 153 Macau, China 947 compare
- 154 Seychelles 893 compare
- 155 Ireland 785 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male in Vanuatu?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Vanuatu was 983 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 5,804 in 2002.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 405 in 2023.
- How does Vanuatu rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Vanuatu ranks 152nd out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.8%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release