CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM 

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form N-1A of Vanguard Whitehall Funds of our report dated December 15, 2022, relating to the financial statements and financial highlights, which appear in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond Index Fund’s Annual Report on Form N-CSR for the year ended October 31, 2022, and of our reports dated December 16, 2022, relating to the financial statements and financial highlights, which appear in Vanguard Advice Select Dividend Growth Fund, Vanguard Advice Select Global Value Fund, Vanguard Advice Select International Growth Fund, Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation Index Fund, Vanguard International High Dividend Yield Index Fund, Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund, Vanguard International Explorer Fund, Vanguard Selected Value Fund, Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund and Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth Fund’s Annual Reports on Form N-CSR for the year ended October 31, 2022. We also consent to the references to us under the headings “Financial Statements”, “Service Providers—Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm” and “Financial Highlights” in such Registration Statement. 

/s/PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP 

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  

February 24, 2023