Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female was 891 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Vanuatu, 1979–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Vanuatu is 891 number, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Vanuatu peaked at 3,510 number in 1979 and was at its lowest, 891 number, in 2018.
That places Vanuatu 69th out of 86 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 3,510 number | — |
| 1984 | 3,099 number | -11.7% |
| 1994 | 2,258 number | -27.1% |
| 2004 | 1,661 number | -26.4% |
| 2014 | 1,120 number | -32.6% |
| 2018 | 891 number | -20.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,510 number | 3,510 number | 3,510 number | 1 |
| 1980s | 3,099 number | 3,099 number | 3,099 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 2,258 number | 2,258 number | 2,258 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,661 number | 1,661 number | 1,661 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 1,006 number | 891 number | 1,120 number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
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 youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Vanuatu?
- Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Vanuatu was 891 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
- What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 3,510 number in 1979.
- What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 891 number in 2018.
- How does Vanuatu rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female?
- Vanuatu ranks 69th out of 86 countries with data for 2018.
- Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of females between age 15 and age 24 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.