School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 10.24 years in 2004. ▲ Rising
Latest (2004)
10.24 years
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
155th
of 186 countries
All-time high
10.24 years
in 2004
All-time low
9.21 years
in 1999
Years of data
6
1999–2004
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Vanuatu, 1999–2004
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2004, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Vanuatu stood at 10.24 years. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
That places Vanuatu 155th out of 186 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the bottom quarter.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 9.21 years | — |
| 2000 | 9.59 years | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 9.68 years | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 9.83 years | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 10.21 years | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 10.24 years | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.21 years | 9.21 years | 9.21 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 9.91 years | 9.59 years | 10.24 years | 5 |
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 life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Vanuatu?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Vanuatu was 10.24 years in 2004, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 10.24 years in 2004.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.21 years in 1999.
- How does Vanuatu rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Vanuatu ranks 155th out of 186 countries with data for 2004.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. 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 life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release