School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) was 12,785 number in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
12,785 number
World rank
172nd
of 203 countries
All-time high
12,785 number
in 2014
All-time low
3,476 number
in 1970
Years of data
42
1970–2014
School age population, tertiary education, female in Vanuatu, 1970–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2014, school age population, tertiary education, female in Vanuatu stood at 12,785 number. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
That represents a change of up 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Vanuatu peaked at 12,785 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3,476 number, in 1970.
Vanuatu ranks 172nd of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3,476 number | — |
| 1971 | 3,638 number | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 3,820 number | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 4,007 number | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 4,190 number | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 4,362 number | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 4,538 number | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 4,721 number | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 4,909 number | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 5,100 number | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 5,291 number | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 5,463 number | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 5,613 number | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 5,726 number | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 5,810 number | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 5,869 number | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 6,009 number | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 6,112 number | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 6,187 number | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 6,252 number | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 6,310 number | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 6,532 number | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 6,741 number | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 6,930 number | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 7,101 number | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 7,254 number | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 7,458 number | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 7,670 number | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 7,892 number | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 8,139 number | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 8,425 number | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 8,780 number | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 9,175 number | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 9,548 number | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 9,863 number | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 10,110 number | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 10,423 number | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 10,814 number | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 11,259 number | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 11,659 number | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 11,903 number | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 12,785 number | +7.4% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 12,785 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 509,378 number, 3% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 12,785 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 117,527 number, 11% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,276 number | 3,476 number | 5,100 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,833 number | 5,291 number | 6,252 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,203 number | 6,310 number | 8,139 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,006 number | 8,425 number | 11,659 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,344 number | 11,903 number | 12,785 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 school age population, tertiary education, female in Vanuatu?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in Vanuatu was 12,785 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 12,785 number in 2014.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,476 number in 1970.
- How does Vanuatu rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Vanuatu ranks 172nd out of 203 countries with data for 2014.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.6%. 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, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.