Palau vs Tuvalu: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
Palau
18.08 children
in 2024
Tuvalu
7.07 children
in 2024
Palau rank
192nd
Tuvalu rank
195th
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time
- Palau
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Palau currently reports 18.08 children against 7.07 children in Tuvalu, a difference of 11.01 children.
That makes Palau's figure about 2.6 times Tuvalu's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Palau ahead.
Palau ranks 192nd and Tuvalu ranks 195th of 196 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28 children | 26 children | 2 children | Palau |
| 2020s | 89.2 children | 20.29 children | 68.91 children | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region, Palau or Tuvalu?
- Palau, at 18.08 children against 7.07 children in Tuvalu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Palau and Tuvalu?
- 11.01 children, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Tuvalu?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Palau and Tuvalu rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
- Palau ranks 192nd and Tuvalu ranks 195th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.