Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 69.5% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Vanuatu, 1999–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 69.5% for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Vanuatu peaked at 80.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 49.9%, in 2001.
That places Vanuatu 18th out of 76 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 71.5% | — |
| 2000 | 79.7% | +11.4% |
| 2001 | 49.9% | -37.4% |
| 2008 | 77.6% | +55.6% |
| 2009 | 80.1% | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 68.3% | -14.8% |
| 2019 | 72.0% | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 69.5% | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.5% | 71.5% | 71.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 71.8% | 49.9% | 80.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 70.1% | 68.3% | 72.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 69.5% | 69.5% | 69.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 15 Belarus 72.1% compare
- 16 Burundi 71.1% compare
- 17 Iran, Islamic Republic of 70.2% compare
- 19 Azerbaijan 68.3%
- 20 Jamaica 66.9% compare
- 21 Lao People's Democratic Republic 66.1% 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 teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Vanuatu?
- Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Vanuatu was 69.5% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 80.1% in 2009.
- What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.9% in 2001.
- How does Vanuatu rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Vanuatu ranks 18th out of 76 countries with data for 2020.
- Is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. 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 Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release