Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Tokelau
Tokelau: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes was 52.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Tokelau, 1978–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Tokelau stood at 52.9%.
That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Tokelau peaked at 174.9% in 1983 and was at its lowest, 48.7%, in 2024.
Tokelau ranks 208th of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Tokelau, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 133.6% | — |
| 1979 | 135.9% | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 174.9% | +28.7% |
| 2000 | 76.8% | -56.1% |
| 2001 | 82.8% | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 81.8% | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 74.8% | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 73.3% | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 70.3% | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 72.0% | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 76.6% | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 53.1% | -30.8% |
| 2024 | 48.7% | -8.2% |
| 2025 | 52.9% | +8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 134.8% | 133.6% | 135.9% | 2 |
| 1980s | 174.9% | 174.9% | 174.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 79.1% | 74.8% | 82.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 71.8% | 70.3% | 73.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 60.7% | 48.7% | 76.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tokelau
- 205 Haiti 55.8% compare
- 206 Central African Republic 55.1% compare
- 207 Burkina Faso 53.6% compare
- 209 Niger 42.9% compare
- 210 Equatorial Guinea 39.8% compare
- 211 Somalia 10.2% 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 secondary, both sexes in Tokelau?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Tokelau was 52.9% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in Tokelau?
- The highest recorded value was 174.9% in 1983.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in Tokelau?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.7% in 2024.
- How does Tokelau rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Tokelau ranks 208th out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Tokelau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. 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 secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release