Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes was 93.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Vanuatu, 1989–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Vanuatu stood at 93.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Vanuatu peaked at 97.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 55.8%, in 1989.
Vanuatu ranks 89th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 55.8% | — |
| 1999 | 69.8% | +25.2% |
| 2000 | 78.9% | +13.0% |
| 2001 | 78.8% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 83.8% | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 81.2% | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 82.8% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 97.4% | +17.7% |
| 2020 | 87.4% | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 94.8% | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 97.4% | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 92.8% | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 93.9% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 55.8% | 55.8% | 55.8% | 1 |
| 1990s | 69.8% | 69.8% | 69.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 81.1% | 78.8% | 83.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 97.4% | 97.4% | 97.4% | 1 |
| 2020s | 93.2% | 87.4% | 97.4% | 5 |
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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 total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Vanuatu?
- Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Vanuatu was 93.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 97.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.8% in 1989.
- How does Vanuatu rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Vanuatu ranks 89th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release