Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Tokelau
Tokelau: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes was 59.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Tokelau, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Tokelau is 59.8%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Tokelau peaked at 92.2% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 55.9%, in 2023.
Tokelau ranks 197th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Tokelau, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 85.6% | — |
| 2001 | 92.2% | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 92.2% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 86.3% | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 91.2% | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 81.3% | -10.8% |
| 2020 | 81.9% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 83.8% | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 55.9% | -33.2% |
| 2024 | 56.0% | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 59.8% | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.1% | 85.6% | 92.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 86.2% | 81.3% | 91.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 67.5% | 55.9% | 83.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tokelau
- 194 Mali 64.2% compare
- 195 Burkina Faso 62.6% compare
- 196 Liberia 60.9% compare
- 198 Niger 50.4% compare
- 199 Equatorial Guinea 40.4% compare
More education data for Tokelau
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 88 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 33 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 10 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 78 (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 25.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 18.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 54 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22 (2025)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 41 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Tokelau?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Tokelau was 59.8% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Tokelau?
- The highest recorded value was 92.2% in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Tokelau?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.9% in 2023.
- How does Tokelau rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Tokelau ranks 197th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Tokelau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tokelau data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release