Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Adjusted savings: education expenditure was 2.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Vanuatu, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Vanuatu stood at 2.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 58.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Vanuatu peaked at 7.4% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2019.
Vanuatu ranks 176th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7.4% | — |
| 1971 | 7.4% | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 7.4% | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 7.4% | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 7.4% | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 7.4% | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 7.4% | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 7.4% | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 7.4% | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 7.4% | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 7.4% | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 7.4% | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 7.4% | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 7.4% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 7.4% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 7.4% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 7.4% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 7.4% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 6.8% | -8.1% |
| 1989 | 4.8% | -29.4% |
| 1990 | 4.4% | -8.3% |
| 1991 | 4.8% | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 4.9% | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 4.9% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 5.0% | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 5.5% | +9.6% |
| 1996 | 5.5% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 5.5% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 6.7% | +22.5% |
| 1999 | 5.3% | -21.6% |
| 2000 | 6.1% | +16.7% |
| 2001 | 5.4% | -12.2% |
| 2002 | 5.4% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 5.5% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 5.5% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 5.5% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 5.6% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 5.6% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 5.7% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 5.0% | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 5.0% | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 4.9% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 4.8% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 4.7% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 4.7% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 4.6% | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 4.5% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 4.5% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 3.1% | -31.7% |
| 2019 | 1.6% | -46.4% |
| 2020 | 2.0% | +24.1% |
| 2021 | 2.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.4% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.1% | 4.8% | 7.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.2% | 4.4% | 6.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.5% | 5.0% | 6.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 1.6% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Vanuatu
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.2699 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.49 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 27.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2609 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 1,033 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 27.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 31.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 123,093 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 13.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2583 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: education expenditure in Vanuatu?
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Vanuatu was 2.0% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 1970.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2019.
- How does Vanuatu rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
- Vanuatu ranks 176th out of 200 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: education expenditure rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.