School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 10.6 years in 2004. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Vanuatu, 1999–2004
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Vanuatu is 10.6 years, measured in 2004.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
That places Vanuatu 146th out of 183 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.64 years | 9.64 years | 9.64 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 10.39 years | 10.09 years | 10.68 years | 5 |
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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 10.6 years in 2004, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 10.68 years in 2003.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.64 years in 1999.
- How does Vanuatu rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Vanuatu ranks 146th out of 183 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 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.