Over-age students, primary, female in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Over-age students, primary, female was 24.0% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Over-age students, primary, female in Vanuatu, 1981–2015
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female enrollment.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 24.0% for over-age students, primary, female in 2015. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 79.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, over-age students, primary, female in Vanuatu peaked at 24.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 13.4%, in 2005.
Vanuatu ranks 12th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Over-age students, primary, female in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % of female enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 20.0% | — |
| 1989 | 22.1% | +10.8% |
| 1999 | 14.6% | -33.9% |
| 2000 | 14.6% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 13.6% | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 13.6% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 17.3% | +27.5% |
| 2004 | 17.3% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 13.4% | -22.6% |
| 2015 | 24.0% | +79.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.1% | 20.0% | 22.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 14.6% | 14.6% | 14.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 14.9% | 13.4% | 17.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 24.0% | 24.0% | 24.0% | 1 |
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 over-age students, primary, female in Vanuatu?
- Over-age students, primary, female in Vanuatu was 24.0% in 2015, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest over-age students, primary, female recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 24.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest over-age students, primary, female recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.4% in 2005.
- How does Vanuatu rank for over-age students, primary, female?
- Vanuatu ranks 12th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is over-age students, primary, female rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Over-age students, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.