Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled (male gaps) in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled (male gaps) was 704 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Vanuatu, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Vanuatu stood at 704.
The figure is down 17.1% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Vanuatu peaked at 902 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 503, in 1973.
That places Vanuatu 159th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled (male gaps) in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 549 | — |
| 1971 | 540 | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 546 | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 503 | -7.9% |
| 1974 | 557 | +10.7% |
| 1981 | 654 | +17.4% |
| 1989 | 605 | -7.5% |
| 1990 | 562 | -7.1% |
| 1991 | 519 | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 629 | +21.2% |
| 1999 | 722 | +14.8% |
| 2000 | 785 | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 755 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 748 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 850 | +13.6% |
| 2004 | 902 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 842 | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 782 | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 722 | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 778 | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 834 | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 890 | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 879.67 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 869.33 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 859 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 799 | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 739 | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 754 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 769 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 784 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 799 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 809 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 819 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 845 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 849 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 704 | -17.1% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 704 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23,764, 3% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 704 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,237, 22% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 539 | 503 | 557 | 5 |
| 1980s | 629.5 | 605 | 654 | 2 |
| 1990s | 608 | 519 | 722 | 4 |
| 2000s | 799.8 | 722 | 902 | 10 |
| 2010s | 814.2 | 739 | 890 | 10 |
| 2020s | 805.2 | 704 | 849 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 157 Czechia 712 compare
- 157 Martinique 712 compare
- 160 Maldives 690.42 compare
- 161 Guadeloupe 688 compare
- 162 French Polynesia 671 compare
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 teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Vanuatu?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Vanuatu was 704 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 902 in 2004.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 503 in 1973.
- How does Vanuatu rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- Vanuatu ranks 159th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. 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, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 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, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 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.