Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) was 787 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, female in Tuvalu, 1984–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, female in Tuvalu is 787 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.8% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in Tuvalu peaked at 787 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 463 number, in 1984.
That places Tuvalu 202nd out of 203 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 463 number | — |
| 1986 | 473 number | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 502 number | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 617 number | +22.9% |
| 1993 | 656 number | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 683 number | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 652 number | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 647 number | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 730 number | +12.8% |
| 2001 | 717 number | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 656 number | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 679 number | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 701 number | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 701 number | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 700 number | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 674 number | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 707 number | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 622 number | -12.0% |
| 2018 | 616 number | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 787 number | +27.8% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 787 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 207,528 number, 0% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 787 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 107,197 number, 1% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 479.33 number | 463 number | 502 number | 3 |
| 1990s | 651 number | 617 number | 683 number | 5 |
| 2000s | 697.71 number | 656 number | 730 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 681.2 number | 616 number | 787 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 199 Liechtenstein 942 number compare
- 200 Nauru 917 number compare
- 201 San Marino 819 number compare
- 203 Palau 749 number compare
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 enrolment in primary education, female in Tuvalu?
- Enrolment in primary education, female in Tuvalu was 787 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 787 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 463 number in 1984.
- How does Tuvalu rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Tuvalu ranks 202nd out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.