School life expectancy, primary, male in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: School life expectancy, primary, male was 7.1 years in 2024. β¬ Flat
Latest (2024)
7.1 years
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
27th
of 209 countries
All-time high
8.17 years
in 2019
All-time low
5.92 years
in 1991
Years of data
41
1970β2024
School life expectancy, primary, male in Vanuatu, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary, male in Vanuatu stood at 7.1 years.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, male in Vanuatu peaked at 8.17 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.92 years, in 1991.
Vanuatu ranks 27th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.54 years | 7.27 years | 7.94 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.88 years | 6.69 years | 7.23 years | 3 |
| 1990s | 6.43 years | 5.92 years | 6.8 years | 8 |
| 2000s | 7.11 years | 6.88 years | 7.37 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.88 years | 7.67 years | 8.17 years | 5 |
| 2020s | 7.5 years | 7.1 years | 7.83 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More education data for Vanuatu
- 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 1,892 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 3.57 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 110.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, male in Vanuatu?
- School life expectancy, primary, male in Vanuatu was 7.1 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 8.17 years in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.92 years in 1991.
- How does Vanuatu rank for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- Vanuatu ranks 27th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, male rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release