School enrollment, primary, male in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: School enrollment, primary, male was 114.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
114.3%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
25th
of 203 countries
All-time high
132.3%
in 1970
All-time low
98.7%
in 1991
Years of data
40
1970–2024

School enrollment, primary, male in Vanuatu, 1970–2024

0501001501970199720241970: 132.3 % gross1971: 127.9 % gross1972: 121.1 % gross1973: 122.1 % gross1974: 124.2 % gross1975: 123.3 % gross1976: 124.8 % gross1977: 125.8 % gross1978: 126.6 % gross1979: 128.8 % gross1980: 111.4 % gross1981: 106.6 % gross1989: 115.5 % gross1990: 104.9 % gross1991: 98.7 % gross1992: 100.3 % gross1993: 111.1 % gross1994: 109.2 % gross1997: 106.3 % gross1998: 112.8 % gross1999: 111.1 % gross2000: 113.9 % gross2001: 114.2 % gross2002: 115.7 % gross2003: 120.8 % gross2004: 120 % gross2005: 118.8 % gross2006: 114.1 % gross2007: 116.9 % gross2008: 117.7 % gross2009: 117.6 % gross2010: 124.8 % gross2013: 126.2 % gross2015: 124.2 % gross2019: 128.8 % gross2020: 127.3 % gross2021: 124.7 % gross2022: 120.6 % gross2023: 114.8 % gross2024: 114.3 % gross

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.

Analysis

In 2024, school enrollment, primary, male in Vanuatu stood at 114.3%.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, male in Vanuatu peaked at 132.3% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 98.7%, in 1991.

Vanuatu ranks 25th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 125.7% 121.1% 132.3% 10
1980s 111.2% 106.6% 115.5% 3
1990s 106.8% 98.7% 112.8% 8
2000s 117.0% 113.9% 120.8% 10
2010s 126.0% 124.2% 128.8% 4
2020s 120.3% 114.3% 127.3% 5

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 22 Guinea-Bissau 116.4% compare
  2. 23 Antigua and Barbuda 115.7% compare
  3. 24 Togo 115.4% compare
  4. 26 Iraq 113.8% compare
  5. 27 Fiji 113.5% compare
  6. 28 Sao Tome and Principe 113.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary, male in Vanuatu?
School enrollment, primary, male in Vanuatu was 114.3% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 132.3% in 1970.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 98.7% in 1991.
How does Vanuatu rank for school enrollment, primary, male?
Vanuatu ranks 25th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is school enrollment, primary, male rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, male (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, male (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,110 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.