Vanuatu - Literacy rate
Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24)
Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24) in Vanuatu was 96.60 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 96.60 in 2018, while its lowest value was 67.64 in 1979.
Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 67.64 |
| 1984 | 74.30 |
| 1994 | 85.10 |
| 2004 | 91.80 |
| 2014 | 95.60 |
| 2018 | 96.60 |
Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24)
Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24) in Vanuatu was 95.98 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 95.98 in 2018, while its lowest value was 75.74 in 1979.
Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 75.74 |
| 1984 | 79.82 |
| 1994 | 87.14 |
| 2004 | 91.93 |
| 2014 | 95.09 |
| 2018 | 95.98 |
Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24)
Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24) in Vanuatu was 96.28 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 96.28 in 2018, while its lowest value was 71.83 in 1979.
Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 71.83 |
| 1984 | 77.20 |
| 1994 | 86.10 |
| 2004 | 91.80 |
| 2014 | 95.30 |
| 2018 | 96.28 |
Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above)
Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above) in Vanuatu was 86.71 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 86.71 in 2018, while its lowest value was 47.78 in 1979.
Definition: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 47.78 |
| 1984 | 53.70 |
| 1994 | 65.60 |
| 2004 | 76.20 |
| 2014 | 83.20 |
| 2018 | 86.71 |
Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above)
Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above) in Vanuatu was 88.31 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 88.31 in 2018, while its lowest value was 57.34 in 1979.
Definition: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 57.34 |
| 1984 | 62.31 |
| 1994 | 71.77 |
| 2004 | 80.48 |
| 2014 | 86.18 |
| 2018 | 88.31 |
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) in Vanuatu was 87.51 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 87.51 in 2018, while its lowest value was 52.87 in 1979.
Definition: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 52.87 |
| 1984 | 58.20 |
| 1994 | 68.70 |
| 1999 | 74.00 |
| 2004 | 78.40 |
| 2014 | 84.70 |
| 2018 | 87.51 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
