Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 78.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Vanuatu, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Vanuatu is 78.2%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 548.4% on the previous year and up 2,385.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Vanuatu peaked at 78.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2015.
Vanuatu ranks 3rd of 168 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 39.4% | — |
| 2000 | 49.6% | +25.9% |
| 2001 | 51.1% | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 61.3% | +20.0% |
| 2003 | 54.4% | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 54.3% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 22.1% | -59.2% |
| 2015 | 3.1% | -85.8% |
| 2021 | 12.1% | +283.4% |
| 2023 | 78.2% | +548.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.4% | 39.4% | 39.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 54.1% | 49.6% | 61.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 3.1% | 22.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 45.1% | 12.1% | 78.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 1 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 100.0% compare
- 2 Guatemala 82.3% compare
- 4 Bosnia and Herzegovina 73.7% compare
- 5 Netherlands 69.4% compare
- 6 Honduras 67.8% compare
More education data for Vanuatu
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.49 % change on previous year (2004)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,188 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 704 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Vanuatu?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Vanuatu was 78.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 78.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2015.
- How does Vanuatu rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Vanuatu ranks 3rd out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,385.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release