Population, age 16, female in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Population, age 16, female was 2,820 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 16, female in Vanuatu, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 2,820 for population, age 16, female in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 16, female in Vanuatu peaked at 2,820 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,451, in 1990.
Vanuatu ranks 169th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 16, female in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,451 | — |
| 1991 | 1,480 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 1,511 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 1,547 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 1,593 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 1,650 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 1,718 | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 1,799 | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 1,884 | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 1,971 | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 2,055 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 2,136 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 2,212 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 2,283 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 2,348 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 2,405 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 2,452 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 2,492 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 2,526 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 2,561 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 2,600 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 2,643 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 2,690 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 2,738 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 2,820 | +3.0% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 2,820 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 110,432, 3% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 2,820 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 33,162, 9% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,660 | 1,451 | 1,971 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,347 | 2,055 | 2,561 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,698 | 2,600 | 2,820 | 5 |
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 population, age 16, female in Vanuatu?
- Population, age 16, female in Vanuatu was 2,820 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 16, female recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 2,820 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 16, female recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,451 in 1990.
- How does Vanuatu rank for population, age 16, female?
- Vanuatu ranks 169th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 16, female rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 16, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.