Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes was 89.0% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Vanuatu, 1993–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Vanuatu is 89.0%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Vanuatu peaked at 92.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 77.3%, in 1999.
Vanuatu ranks 128th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 80.3% | — |
| 1999 | 77.3% | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 85.6% | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 86.2% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 82.6% | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 92.9% | +12.5% |
| 2020 | 89.0% | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.8% | 77.3% | 80.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 84.8% | 82.6% | 86.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 92.9% | 92.9% | 92.9% | 1 |
| 2020s | 89.0% | 89.0% | 89.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More education data for Vanuatu
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,186 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,492 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,030 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,738 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 61,360 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Vanuatu?
- Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Vanuatu was 89.0% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 92.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.3% in 1999.
- How does Vanuatu rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- Vanuatu ranks 128th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 7 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release