4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%) in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%) was 99.15 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
99.15
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
56th
of 164 countries
All-time high
100
in 2019
All-time low
98
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020
4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education in Tuvalu, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Tuvalu is 99.15, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Tuvalu peaked at 100 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 98, in 2000.
That places Tuvalu 56th out of 164 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%) in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 98 | — |
| 2001 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 99.15 | -0.9% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 99.15 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98.12, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 99.15 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 97.9, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98 | 98 | 98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.2 | 98 | 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.15 | 99.15 | 99.15 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
More education data for Tuvalu
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.46 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 108 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 358 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 293 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1,145 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1,332 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -6.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Tuvalu?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Tuvalu was 99.15 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2019.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 98 in 2000.
- How does Tuvalu rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education?
- Tuvalu ranks 56th out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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