Total net enrolment rate, primary, female (%) in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Total net enrolment rate, primary, female (%) was 98.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Vanuatu, 1981–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Vanuatu stood at 98.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Vanuatu peaked at 98.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 84.4%, in 1989.
Vanuatu ranks 45th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, female (%) in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 87.3% | — |
| 1989 | 84.4% | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 89.5% | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 92.0% | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 95.1% | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 97.1% | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 96.6% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 95.1% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 98.3% | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 97.5% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 98.0% | +0.5% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 98.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 90.7%, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 98.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 95.3%, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 85.9% | 84.4% | 87.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 89.5% | 89.5% | 89.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 95.2% | 92.0% | 97.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 97.9% | 97.5% | 98.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More education data for Vanuatu
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.95 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.47 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Vanuatu?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Vanuatu was 98.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, female recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 98.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, female recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.4% in 1989.
- How does Vanuatu rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, female?
- Vanuatu ranks 45th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release