School age population, one year before than … both sexes than in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: School age population, one year before than … both sexes than was 7,870 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Vanuatu, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Vanuatu stood at 7,870 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Vanuatu peaked at 7,901 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,720 number, in 1970.
That places Vanuatu 165th out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, one year before than … both sexes than in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,720 number | — |
| 1971 | 2,799 number | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 2,874 number | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 2,945 number | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 3,014 number | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 3,083 number | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 3,182 number | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 3,290 number | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 3,400 number | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 3,502 number | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 3,588 number | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 3,685 number | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 3,786 number | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 3,889 number | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 3,991 number | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 4,086 number | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 4,172 number | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 4,263 number | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 4,358 number | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 4,458 number | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 4,561 number | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 4,642 number | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 4,713 number | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 4,775 number | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 4,832 number | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 4,894 number | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 4,968 number | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 5,051 number | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 5,141 number | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 5,236 number | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 5,327 number | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 5,418 number | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 5,522 number | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 5,629 number | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 5,720 number | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 5,783 number | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 5,815 number | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 5,809 number | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 5,798 number | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 5,822 number | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 5,925 number | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 6,255 number | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 6,697 number | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 7,180 number | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 7,608 number | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 7,878 number | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 7,901 number | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 7,819 number | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 7,778 number | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 7,870 number | +1.2% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 7,870 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 245,129 number, 3% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 7,870 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 60,392 number, 13% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,081 number | 2,720 number | 3,502 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,028 number | 3,588 number | 4,458 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,881 number | 4,561 number | 5,236 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,664 number | 5,327 number | 5,822 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,227 number | 5,925 number | 7,901 number | 9 |
| 2020s | 7,870 number | 7,870 number | 7,870 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More reference data data for Vanuatu
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0174 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0819 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0994 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0994 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0658 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4612 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5857 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Vanuatu?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Vanuatu was 7,870 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 7,901 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,720 number in 1970.
- How does Vanuatu rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Vanuatu ranks 165th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/