SDG: Southern Asia vs Tokelau: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
SDG: Southern Asia
39.7%
in 2025
Tokelau
70.3%
in 2025
SDG: Southern Asia rank
11th
Tokelau rank
11th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- SDG: Southern Asia
- Tokelau
How they compare
Tokelau currently reports 70.3% against 39.7% in SDG: Southern Asia, a difference of 30.6%.
That makes Tokelau's figure about 1.8 times SDG: Southern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Tokelau ahead.
SDG: Southern Asia ranks 11th and Tokelau ranks 11th of 39 groups.
Tokelau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Southern Asia | Tokelau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.0% | 64.5% | 23.5% | Tokelau |
| 2020s | 39.8% | 58.8% | 19.0% | Tokelau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, SDG: Southern Asia or Tokelau?
- Tokelau, at 70.3% against 39.7% in SDG: Southern Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between SDG: Southern Asia and Tokelau?
- 30.6%, with Tokelau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Southern Asia and Tokelau?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
- How do SDG: Southern Asia and Tokelau rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- SDG: Southern Asia ranks 11th and Tokelau ranks 11th of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release