Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male was 1,289 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Vanuatu, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Vanuatu is 1,289, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Vanuatu peaked at 1,810 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Vanuatu 159th out of 235 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 786 | — |
| 1999 | 783 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 786 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 804 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 830 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 850 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 851 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1,128 | +32.5% |
| 2006 | 1,313 | +16.4% |
| 2007 | 1,521 | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 1,736 | +14.1% |
| 2009 | 1,772 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 1,791 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 1,810 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 1,508 | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 1,460 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 1,438 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 1,441 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1,372 | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 1,413 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 1,413 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,314 | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 1,379 | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 1,355 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 1,354 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1,289 | -4.8% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 1,289 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,587, 17% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 1,289 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,289, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male in Vanuatu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +32.5% | 851 | 1,128 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 156.9 | 0 | 786 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,159 | 786 | 1,772 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,496 | 1,314 | 1,810 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,344 | 1,289 | 1,379 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
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 total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Vanuatu?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Vanuatu was 1,289 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 1,810 in 2011.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Vanuatu rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Vanuatu ranks 159th out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release