Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 41.3% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
41.3%
World rank
32nd
of 142 countries
All-time high
91.6%
in 2000
All-time low
39.1%
in 2010
Years of data
10
1999–2015

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Vanuatu, 1999–2015

0204060801001999200720151999: 85.5 %2000: 91.6 %2001: 87.1 %2002: 89.8 %2003: 74.3 %2004: 73 %2008: 59.5 %2009: 52.2 %2010: 39.1 %2015: 41.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in %.

Analysis

Vanuatu recorded 41.3% for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Vanuatu peaked at 91.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 39.1%, in 2010.

That places Vanuatu 32nd out of 142 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%) in Vanuatu, 1999 to 2015.
Year % Change
1999 85.5%
2000 91.6% +7.2%
2001 87.1% -4.9%
2002 89.8% +3.1%
2003 74.3% -17.3%
2004 73.0% -1.7%
2008 59.5% -18.5%
2009 52.2% -12.3%
2010 39.1% -25.1%
2015 41.3% +5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 85.5% 85.5% 85.5% 1
2000s 75.4% 52.2% 91.6% 7
2010s 40.2% 39.1% 41.3% 2

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 29 Suriname 42.0% compare
  2. 30 Lao People's Democratic Republic 41.6% compare
  3. 31 Iraq 41.5% compare
  4. 33 Malaysia 41.2% compare
  5. 34 Bangladesh 40.7% compare
  6. 35 Lesotho 38.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Vanuatu?
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Vanuatu was 41.3% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 91.6% in 2000.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 39.1% in 2010.
How does Vanuatu rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Vanuatu ranks 32nd out of 142 countries with data for 2015.
Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.4%. 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 Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 2,983 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of males of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary school age.