Education in Vanuatu

112 indicators covering education for Vanuatu.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 25 2024 up 25.0% 164th
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 27 2024 down 3.6% 168th
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female 105.8% 2013 down 12.0% 59th
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male 108.0% 2013 down 13.5% 48th
Share of the population with no formal education with projections 2.7% 2100 down 14.8% 22nd
Number of adults with no formal education by region 18,200 people 2100 down 13.7% 105th
Population by level of education 108,700 people 2100 up 19.6% 186th
Repeaters, primary, female 13.6% 2013 up 92.3% 16th
Repeaters, primary, male 17.3% 2013 up 90.7% 14th
School enrollment, primary 79.8% 2015 down 19.3% 161st
Over-age students, primary 25.8% 2015 up 86.6% 11th
Secondary education, teachers 49.6% 2024 up 19.2% 141st
School enrollment, primary, female 80.6% 2015 down 16.0% 140th
School enrollment, primary, male 79.1% 2015 down 18.2% 143rd
Over-age students, primary, male 27.4% 2015 up 92.5% 8th
Over-age students, primary, female 24.0% 2015 up 79.5% 12th
Progression to secondary school 89.4% 2009 up 67.2% 129th
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary 92.1% 2015 down 7.1% 125th
Primary education, pupils 47.3% 2015 down 0.8% 179th
Persistence to grade 5, female 91.7% 2019 up 23.2% 83rd
Persistence to grade 5, male 87.0% 2019 up 12.0% 89th
School enrollment, secondary 48.9% 2015 up 20.5% 123rd
Preprimary education, duration 2 years 2025 unchanged 166th
Progression to secondary school, male 89.8% 2009 up 74.6% 120th
School enrollment, secondary, female 49.8% 2015 up 32.5% 121st
School enrollment, secondary, male 48.1% 2015 up 10.8% 126th
Progression to secondary school, female 89.1% 2009 up 59.9% 116th
Expenditure on tertiary education 5.9% 2008 down 10.6% 153rd
Children out of school, primary 1,261 2024 up 1,676.1% 157th
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female 92.5% 2015 down 4.9% 97th
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male 91.8% 2015 down 6.2% 104th
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 26.57 2015 up 32.8% 59th
Expenditure on secondary education 32.9% 2017 down 0.1% 79th
Expenditure on primary education 44.6% 2017 down 10.2% 32nd
Secondary education, pupils 49.0% 2015 up 9.5% 102nd
Children out of school, primary, female 495 2024 158th
Children out of school, primary, male 766 2024 151st
Literacy rate, adult total 88.0% 2023 52nd
Trained teachers in preprimary education 38.6% 2024 down 16.0% 96th
Adolescents out of school 6.1% 2024 up 132.7% 91st
Current education expenditure, total 99.4% 2020 up 1.1% 11th
Current education expenditure, primary 100.0% 2020 up 2.1% 12th
Current education expenditure, secondary 100.0% 2020 up 1.8% 9th
Trained teachers in preprimary education, female 38.5% 2024 down 16.2% 94th
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 20.57 2015 up 35.8% 48th
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary 15.51 2015 down 0.2% 104th
Trained teachers in preprimary education, male 41.5% 2024 down 10.4% 81st
Adolescents out of school, female 6.1% 2024 87th
Adolescents out of school, male 6.2% 2024 89th
Net intake rate in grade 1 43.0% 2010 down 23.5% 107th
Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education 37.74 pupils per teacher 2024 up 15.9% 22nd
Government expenditure per student, primary 13.5% 2015 down 19.1% 72nd