Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training was 11.26 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Vanuatu, 2006–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 11.26 for participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in 2020. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Vanuatu peaked at 11.26 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.8, in 2006.
That places Vanuatu 92nd out of 110 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 7.8 | — |
| 2009 | 9.72 | +24.6% |
| 2010 | 9.21 | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 11.16 | +21.2% |
| 2020 | 11.26 | +0.9% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 11.26 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15.95, 71% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 11.26 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.52, 98% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.76 | 7.8 | 9.72 | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.19 | 9.21 | 11.16 | 2 |
| 2020s | 11.26 | 11.26 | 11.26 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More education data for Vanuatu
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.95 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.47 (2024)
- 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)
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 11.26 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest participation rate in formal and non formal education and training recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 11.26 in 2020.
- What is the lowest participation rate in formal and non formal education and training recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.8 in 2006.
- How does Vanuatu rank for participation rate in formal and non formal education and training?
- Vanuatu ranks 92nd out of 110 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 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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