School age population, primary education, male in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: School age population, primary education, male was 26,081 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, primary education, male in Vanuatu, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, primary education, male in Vanuatu is 26,081, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Vanuatu peaked at 26,081 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7,758, in 1970.
Vanuatu ranks 167th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,832 | 7,758 | 9,756 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,682 | 11,365 | 12,357 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,713 | 12,350 | 16,190 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,934 | 16,419 | 17,390 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,580 | 17,649 | 22,504 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,742 | 23,202 | 26,081 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More education data for Vanuatu
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,892 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 112.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0058 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, male in Vanuatu?
- School age population, primary education, male in Vanuatu was 26,081 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 26,081 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,758 in 1970.
- How does Vanuatu rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- Vanuatu ranks 167th out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. 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 School age population, primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release