School age population, upper secondary education, male in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: School age population, upper secondary education, male was 9,965 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Vanuatu, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 9,965 for school age population, upper secondary education, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Vanuatu peaked at 9,965 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,728, in 1970.
Vanuatu ranks 173rd of 220 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,728 | — |
| 1971 | 2,858 | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 2,993 | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 3,130 | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 3,269 | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 3,403 | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 3,539 | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 3,676 | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 3,814 | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 3,953 | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 4,082 | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 4,168 | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 4,269 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 4,341 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 4,366 | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 4,398 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 4,473 | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 4,622 | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 4,801 | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 4,995 | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 5,185 | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 5,364 | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 5,499 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 5,579 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 5,112 | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 4,277 | -16.3% |
| 1996 | 4,168 | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 4,639 | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 5,532 | +19.2% |
| 1999 | 5,780 | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 6,023 | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 6,255 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 6,474 | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 6,682 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 6,874 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 7,056 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 7,224 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 7,390 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 7,548 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 7,699 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 7,797 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 7,788 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 7,715 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 7,601 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 7,468 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 7,357 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 7,301 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 7,347 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 7,551 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 7,793 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 8,058 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 8,378 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 8,726 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 9,097 | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 9,500 | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 9,965 | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,336 | 2,728 | 3,953 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,452 | 4,082 | 4,995 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,114 | 4,168 | 5,780 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,922 | 6,023 | 7,699 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,572 | 7,301 | 7,797 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,954 | 8,058 | 9,965 | 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 112.49 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 112.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, male in Vanuatu?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in Vanuatu was 9,965 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 9,965 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,728 in 1970.
- How does Vanuatu rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Vanuatu ranks 173rd out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. 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, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release