School enrollment, primary, male in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: School enrollment, primary, male was 114.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
School enrollment, primary, male in Vanuatu, 1970–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
In 2024, school enrollment, primary, male in Vanuatu stood at 114.3%.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, male in Vanuatu peaked at 132.3% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 98.7%, in 1991.
Vanuatu ranks 25th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
School enrollment, primary, male in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 132.3% | — |
| 1971 | 127.9% | -3.4% |
| 1972 | 121.1% | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 122.1% | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 124.2% | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 123.3% | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 124.8% | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 125.8% | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 126.6% | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 128.8% | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 111.4% | -13.5% |
| 1981 | 106.6% | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 115.5% | +8.4% |
| 1990 | 104.9% | -9.2% |
| 1991 | 98.7% | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 100.3% | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 111.1% | +10.8% |
| 1994 | 109.2% | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 106.3% | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 112.8% | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 111.1% | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 113.9% | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 114.2% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 115.7% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 120.8% | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 120.0% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 118.8% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 114.1% | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 116.9% | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 117.7% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 117.6% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 124.8% | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 126.2% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 124.2% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 128.8% | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 127.3% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 124.7% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 120.6% | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 114.8% | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 114.3% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 125.7% | 121.1% | 132.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 111.2% | 106.6% | 115.5% | 3 |
| 1990s | 106.8% | 98.7% | 112.8% | 8 |
| 2000s | 117.0% | 113.9% | 120.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 126.0% | 124.2% | 128.8% | 4 |
| 2020s | 120.3% | 114.3% | 127.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 22 Guinea-Bissau 116.4% compare
- 23 Antigua and Barbuda 115.7% compare
- 24 Togo 115.4% compare
- 26 Iraq 113.8% compare
- 27 Fiji 113.5% compare
- 28 Sao Tome and Principe 113.2% compare
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 enrollment, primary, male in Vanuatu?
- School enrollment, primary, male in Vanuatu was 114.3% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 132.3% in 1970.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.7% in 1991.
- How does Vanuatu rank for school enrollment, primary, male?
- Vanuatu ranks 25th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, primary, male rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, 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. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.