Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 1,892 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Vanuatu, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Vanuatu is 1,892, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 13.4% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Vanuatu peaked at 2,186 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 731, in 1973.
Vanuatu ranks 175th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 778 | — |
| 1971 | 782 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 790 | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 731 | -7.5% |
| 1974 | 814 | +11.4% |
| 1975 | 822.33 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 830.67 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 839 | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 991 | +18.1% |
| 1979 | 988.5 | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 986 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 1,076 | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 1,005 | -6.6% |
| 1983 | 934 | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 970 | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 919.5 | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 869 | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 852 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 1,190 | +39.7% |
| 1999 | 1,421 | +19.4% |
| 2000 | 1,582 | +11.3% |
| 2001 | 1,537 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 1,614 | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 1,814 | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 1,947 | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 1,829 | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 1,710 | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 1,592 | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 1,705 | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 1,818 | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 1,931 | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 1,933 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1,934 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1,936 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1,832 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 1,729 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 1,779 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 1,828 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 1,878 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 1,928 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 2,004 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 2,080 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 2,152 | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 2,186 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 1,892 | -13.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 836.65 | 731 | 991 | 10 |
| 1980s | 994.2 | 934 | 1,076 | 5 |
| 1990s | 1,050 | 852 | 1,421 | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,715 | 1,537 | 1,947 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,871 | 1,729 | 1,936 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,063 | 1,892 | 2,186 | 5 |
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More education data for Vanuatu
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 61,360 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 71.41 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -13.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 29,909 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 69.66 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 31,451 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 73.1 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15,768 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 955 (2004)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Vanuatu?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Vanuatu was 1,892 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 2,186 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 731 in 1973.
- How does Vanuatu rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Vanuatu ranks 175th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 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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- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 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.