Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female was 95.3% in 2013. ▼ Falling
Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female in Vanuatu, 1999–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female in Vanuatu is 95.3%, measured in 2013.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female in Vanuatu peaked at 98.6% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 91.3%, in 2007.
Vanuatu ranks 108th of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 98.6% | — |
| 2001 | 98.6% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 91.3% | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 91.7% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 91.5% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 93.6% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 95.3% | +1.8% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 95.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 94.8%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 95.3% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 97.3%, 98% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.6% | 98.6% | 98.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 93.3% | 91.3% | 98.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 94.4% | 93.6% | 95.3% | 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 teachers in early childhood education who are female in Vanuatu?
- Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female in Vanuatu was 95.3% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 98.6% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.3% in 2007.
- How does Vanuatu rank for percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female?
- Vanuatu ranks 108th out of 154 countries with data for 2013.
- Is percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. 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 Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release