Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled was 61,360 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
61,360
Change on year
up 71.4%
World rank
160th
of 206 countries
All-time high
61,360
in 2023
All-time low
784
in 1970
Years of data
29
1970–2023

Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Vanuatu, 1970–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k1970199620231970: 7841971: 8781972: 9801973: 1.1k1974: 1.3k1975: 1.5k1976: 1.8k1977: 2.1k1978: 2.3k1979: 2.4k1980: 2.4k1981: 2.5k1982: 2.7k1983: 2.9k1989: 3.4k1990: 3.8k1991: 4.2k1999: 9.0k2000: 10.4k2001: 10.9k2002: 12.3k2003: 12.8k2004: 13.8k2010: 20.3k2015: 20.6k2020: 23.8k2021: 26.3k2022: 35.8k2023: 61.4k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Vanuatu is 61,360, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is up 71.4% on the previous year and up 198.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Vanuatu peaked at 61,360 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 784, in 1970.

Vanuatu ranks 160th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Vanuatu, 1970 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1970 784
1971 878 +12.0%
1972 980 +11.6%
1973 1,089 +11.1%
1974 1,295 +18.9%
1975 1,505 +16.2%
1976 1,788 +18.8%
1977 2,127 +19.0%
1978 2,284 +7.4%
1979 2,355 +3.1%
1980 2,426 +3.0%
1981 2,480 +2.2%
1982 2,692 +8.5%
1983 2,904 +7.9%
1989 3,369 +16.0%
1990 3,776 +12.1%
1991 4,184 +10.8%
1999 8,989 +114.8%
2000 10,446 +16.2%
2001 10,934 +4.7%
2002 12,313 +12.6%
2003 12,800 +4.0%
2004 13,837 +8.1%
2010 20,256 +46.4%
2015 20,568 +1.5%
2020 23,790 +15.7%
2021 26,338 +10.7%
2022 35,798 +35.9%
2023 61,360 +71.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,508 784 2,355 10
1980s 2,774 2,426 3,369 5
1990s 5,650 3,776 8,989 3
2000s 12,066 10,446 13,837 5
2010s 20,412 20,256 20,568 2
2020s 36,822 23,790 61,360 4

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 157 Bhutan 67,821 compare
  2. 158 Comoros 67,764 compare
  3. 159 Suriname 63,941 compare
  4. 161 Cyprus 61,230 compare
  5. 162 Montenegro 56,561 compare
  6. 163 Cape Verde 55,831 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Vanuatu?
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Vanuatu was 61,360 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, pupils, gaps filled recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 61,360 in 2023.
What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, gaps filled recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 784 in 1970.
How does Vanuatu rank for secondary education, pupils, gaps filled?
Vanuatu ranks 160th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is secondary education, pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 198.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, pupils with 698 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,723 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education, pupils with 698 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.