Secondary education, pupils in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Secondary education, pupils was 61,360 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, pupils in Vanuatu, 1970–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, pupils in Vanuatu is 61,360, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 71.4% on the previous year and up 198.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils in Vanuatu peaked at 61,360 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 784, in 1970.
Vanuatu ranks 160th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,414 | 784 | 2,284 | 9 |
| 1980s | 2,795 | 2,426 | 3,369 | 4 |
| 1990s | 6,586 | 4,184 | 8,989 | 2 |
| 2000s | 12,066 | 10,446 | 13,837 | 5 |
| 2010s | 20,412 | 20,256 | 20,568 | 2 |
| 2020s | 36,822 | 23,790 | 61,360 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More education data for Vanuatu
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.7% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 112.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 1,892 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 110.6% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 114.3% (2024)
- Labor force, total 120,833 (2025)
- Labor force, female 46.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils in Vanuatu?
- Secondary education, pupils in Vanuatu was 61,360 in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 61,360 in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 784 in 1970.
- How does Vanuatu rank for secondary education, pupils?
- Vanuatu ranks 160th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary education, pupils rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 198.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.