Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 50.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Tuvalu, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Tuvalu stood at 50.5%.
The figure is down 31.0% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Tuvalu peaked at 73.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 20.5%, in 2001.
Tuvalu ranks 137th of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 42.6% | — |
| 2001 | 20.5% | -51.8% |
| 2014 | 56.6% | +175.8% |
| 2016 | 57.1% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 73.2% | +28.1% |
| 2019 | 50.5% | -31.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.6% | 42.6% | 42.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 20.5% | 20.5% | 20.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 59.3% | 50.5% | 73.2% | 4 |
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More education data for Tuvalu
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 99 (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 651 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 528 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -4.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 617 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Tuvalu?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Tuvalu was 50.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 73.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.5% in 2001.
- How does Tuvalu rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Tuvalu ranks 137th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official upper secondary education age.