Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 42.5% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Vanuatu, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Vanuatu is 42.5%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 56.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Vanuatu peaked at 97.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 42.5%, in 2023.
That places Vanuatu 216th out of 217 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 74.4% | — |
| 1971 | 71.3% | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 71.4% | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 74.1% | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 75.8% | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 81.5% | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 81.1% | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 82.1% | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 81.5% | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 78.4% | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 72.1% | -8.0% |
| 1983 | 69.9% | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 90.4% | +29.3% |
| 1999 | 88.8% | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 78.1% | -12.0% |
| 2001 | 75.8% | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 74.0% | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 68.1% | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 70.1% | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 88.4% | +26.1% |
| 2015 | 97.7% | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 42.5% | -56.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 77.0% | 71.3% | 82.1% | 9 |
| 1980s | 73.5% | 69.9% | 78.4% | 3 |
| 1990s | 89.6% | 88.8% | 90.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 73.2% | 68.1% | 78.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 93.1% | 88.4% | 97.7% | 2 |
| 2020s | 42.5% | 42.5% | 42.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More education data for Vanuatu
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 56,048 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.171 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 56,048 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.171 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26,740 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Vanuatu?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Vanuatu was 42.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 97.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.5% in 2023.
- How does Vanuatu rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Vanuatu ranks 216th out of 217 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.5%. 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 Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release