Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) was 293 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Tuvalu, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Tuvalu is 293, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.5% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Tuvalu peaked at 370 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 293, in 2024.
That places Tuvalu 198th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 348 | — |
| 2001 | 354 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 305 | -13.8% |
| 2006 | 370 | +21.3% |
| 2012 | 358 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 348 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 357 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 341 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 341 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 320 | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 321 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 310 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 295 | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 326 | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 315 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 335 | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 293 | -12.5% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 293 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 82,178, 0% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 293 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17,743, 2% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 348 | 348 | 348 | 1 |
| 2000s | 343 | 305 | 370 | 3 |
| 2010s | 337 | 310 | 358 | 8 |
| 2020s | 312.8 | 293 | 335 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 195 San Marino 365 compare
- 196 Liechtenstein 345 compare
- 197 Palau 321 compare
- 199 Nauru 271 compare
- 200 Bermuda 228 compare
- 201 Cook Islands 198 compare
More education data for Tuvalu
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1381 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Tuvalu?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Tuvalu was 293 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 370 in 2006.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 293 in 2024.
- How does Tuvalu rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- Tuvalu ranks 198th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release