School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross) in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross) was 103.0% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
School enrollment, preprimary, male in Vanuatu, 1970–2020
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, preprimary, male in Vanuatu is 103.0%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary, male in Vanuatu peaked at 103.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 1970.
Vanuatu ranks 19th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross) in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.7% | — |
| 1971 | 4.2% | +58.5% |
| 1972 | 5.4% | +28.6% |
| 1973 | 5.1% | -5.0% |
| 1974 | 6.0% | +16.1% |
| 1976 | 10.8% | +81.5% |
| 1977 | 12.5% | +15.4% |
| 1978 | 12.9% | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 10.9% | -15.2% |
| 1981 | 9.5% | -12.7% |
| 1998 | 76.8% | +707.6% |
| 1999 | 74.3% | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 79.0% | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 97.3% | +23.2% |
| 2008 | 101.9% | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 95.4% | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 93.4% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 91.5% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 98.5% | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 91.4% | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 90.0% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 91.6% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 55.6% | -39.3% |
| 2017 | 96.3% | +73.2% |
| 2018 | 98.9% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 103.7% | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 103.0% | -0.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross) in Vanuatu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +707.6% | 9.5% | 76.8% |
| 1976 | +81.5% | 6.0% | 10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.4% | 2.7% | 12.9% | 8 |
| 1980s | 10.2% | 9.5% | 10.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 75.5% | 74.3% | 76.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 93.4% | 79.0% | 101.9% | 4 |
| 2010s | 91.1% | 55.6% | 103.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.0% | 103.0% | 103.0% | 1 |
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 enrollment, preprimary, male in Vanuatu?
- School enrollment, preprimary, male in Vanuatu was 103.0% in 2020, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary, male recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 103.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary, male recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 1970.
- How does Vanuatu rank for school enrollment, preprimary, male?
- Vanuatu ranks 19th out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school enrollment, preprimary, male rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.