Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private was 52.1% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
52.1%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
33rd
of 171 countries
All-time high
52.5%
in 2015
All-time low
50.7%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2001–2021
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Vanuatu, 2001–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Vanuatu stood at 52.1%.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Vanuatu peaked at 52.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 50.7%, in 2019.
Vanuatu ranks 33rd of 171 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 51.3% | — |
| 2013 | 52.1% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 52.5% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 50.7% | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 51.6% | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 52.1% | +0.9% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 52.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50.5%, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 52.1% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 51.2%, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.3% | 51.3% | 51.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 51.8% | 50.7% | 52.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 51.9% | 51.6% | 52.1% | 2 |
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 percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Vanuatu?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Vanuatu was 52.1% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 52.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.7% in 2019.
- How does Vanuatu rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- Vanuatu ranks 33rd out of 171 countries with data for 2021.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release