Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Primary education, teachers, gaps filled was 1,892 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
1,892
Change on year
down 13.4%
World rank
172nd
of 204 countries
All-time high
2,186
in 2023
All-time low
731
in 1973
Years of data
45
1970–2024

Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Vanuatu, 1970–2024

5001.0k1.5k2.0k1970199720241970: 7781971: 7821972: 7901973: 7311974: 8141975: 822.31976: 830.71977: 8391978: 9911979: 988.51980: 9861981: 1.1k1982: 1.0k1983: 9341989: 9701990: 919.51991: 8691992: 8521998: 1.2k1999: 1.4k2000: 1.6k2001: 1.5k2002: 1.6k2003: 1.8k2004: 1.9k2005: 1.8k2006: 1.7k2007: 1.6k2008: 1.7k2009: 1.8k2010: 1.9k2011: 1.9k2012: 1.9k2013: 1.9k2014: 1.8k2015: 1.7k2016: 1.8k2017: 1.8k2018: 1.9k2019: 1.9k2020: 2.0k2021: 2.1k2022: 2.2k2023: 2.2k2024: 1.9k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Vanuatu is 1,892, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 13.4% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Vanuatu peaked at 2,186 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 731, in 1973.

That places Vanuatu 172nd out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 836.65 731 991 10
1980s 994.2 934 1,076 5
1990s 1,050 852 1,421 5
2000s 1,715 1,537 1,947 10
2010s 1,871 1,729 1,936 10
2020s 2,063 1,892 2,186 5

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 169 Belize 2,497 compare
  2. 170 French Polynesia 2,052 compare
  3. 171 Malta 1,941 compare
  4. 173 Barbados 1,592 compare
  5. 174 Samoa 1,558 compare
  6. 175 Bahamas, The 1,497 compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

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All data for Vanuatu β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Vanuatu?
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Vanuatu was 1,892 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 2,186 in 2023.
What is the lowest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 731 in 1973.
How does Vanuatu rank for primary education, teachers, gaps filled?
Vanuatu ranks 172nd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 10,197 data points, 1970–2025
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Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.