Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 0.8313 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Vanuatu, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Vanuatu stood at 0.8313 GPIA.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Vanuatu peaked at 1 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.5468 GPIA, in 1999.
That places Vanuatu 74th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.5468 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 0.7459 GPIA | +36.4% |
| 2004 | 0.8185 GPIA | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 0.7691 GPIA | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 0.7826 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.8911 GPIA | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 0.8384 GPIA | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 0.8482 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8411 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.7535 GPIA | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | +32.7% |
| 2022 | 0.8229 GPIA | -17.7% |
| 2023 | 0.8718 GPIA | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 0.8313 GPIA | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5468 GPIA | 0.5468 GPIA | 0.5468 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.8076 GPIA | 0.7459 GPIA | 0.8911 GPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.8447 GPIA | 0.8411 GPIA | 0.8482 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.8559 GPIA | 0.7535 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 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 proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Vanuatu?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Vanuatu was 0.8313 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5468 GPIA in 1999.
- How does Vanuatu rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Vanuatu ranks 74th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release