Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) was 6,876 number in 2013. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Vanuatu, 1992–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2013, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Vanuatu stood at 6,876 number. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 22.7% on the previous year and up 90.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Vanuatu peaked at 6,876 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2,451 number, in 2001.
Vanuatu ranks 103rd of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3,320 number | — |
| 1994 | 4,430 number | +33.4% |
| 1998 | 3,767 number | -15.0% |
| 2000 | 3,767 number | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2,451 number | -34.9% |
| 2002 | 3,042 number | +24.1% |
| 2003 | 3,601 number | +18.4% |
| 2004 | 4,159 number | +15.5% |
| 2007 | 5,127 number | +23.3% |
| 2008 | 5,032 number | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 5,431 number | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 5,604 number | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 6,876 number | +22.7% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 6,876 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 76,885 number, 9% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 6,876 number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,608 number, 4.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,839 number | 3,320 number | 4,430 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 4,076 number | 2,451 number | 5,431 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 6,240 number | 5,604 number | 6,876 number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More education data for Vanuatu
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.95 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.47 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Vanuatu?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Vanuatu was 6,876 number in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 6,876 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,451 number in 2001.
- How does Vanuatu rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Vanuatu ranks 103rd out of 190 countries with data for 2013.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.9%. 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 Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.