Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training was 30.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Vanuatu, 2006–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Vanuatu is 30.2%, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 11.5% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Vanuatu peaked at 34.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 22.5%, in 2006.
Vanuatu ranks 115th of 119 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 22.5% | — |
| 2009 | 26.8% | +19.4% |
| 2010 | 27.9% | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 34.1% | +21.9% |
| 2020 | 30.2% | -11.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.7% | 22.5% | 26.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 31.0% | 27.9% | 34.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 30.2% | 30.2% | 30.2% | 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 participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Vanuatu?
- Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Vanuatu was 30.2% in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 34.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.5% in 2006.
- How does Vanuatu rank for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training?
- Vanuatu ranks 115th out of 119 countries with data for 2020.
- Is participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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