Vanuatu Youth Literacy Rate
Literacy rate among youth ages 15-24 SE.ADT.1524.LT.ZS
Overview
Vanuatu's youth literacy rate stood at 95.08% in 2025, a rise of +1.15pp from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 95.08% by 2025. Vanuatu ranked 46th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Youth Literacy Rate | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | 95.59% | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 95.08% | - | - |
| 2025 | 95.08% | +1.15pp | #46 |
| 2023 | 93.93% | +5.27pp | #28 |
| 2020 | 88.66% | −7.58pp | #35 |
| 2019 | 96.24% | +24.41pp | #40 |
| 1979 | 71.83% | – | #3 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Vanuatu matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2019. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw youth literacy rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Vanuatu's youth literacy rate was 95.08% in 2025. Ranked 46th globally. This represents a 1.2% increase from the previous year.
Vanuatu's youth literacy rate peaked at 96.24% in 2019.
The lowest youth literacy rate in Vanuatu was 71.83% in 1979.
Vanuatu ranks 46th globally in youth literacy rate as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SE.ADT.1524.LT.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
Vanuatu's youth literacy rate is projected to reach 95.08% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The youth literacy rate of Vanuatu in 2025 was 95.08%. This ranks 46th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_vanuatu_youth-literacy-rate,
title = {Vanuatu Youth Literacy Rate},
url = {https://historysaid.com/vanuatu/youth-literacy-rate},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}