Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) was -417 in 2009. ▼ Falling
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Tuvalu, 1998–2009
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Tuvalu is -417, measured in 2009. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 126.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Tuvalu peaked at -184 in 1999 and was at its lowest, -417, in 2009.
That places Tuvalu 67th out of 143 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -185 | — |
| 1999 | -184 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | -184 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -193 | +4.9% |
| 2002 | -202 | +4.7% |
| 2003 | -212 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | -211 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | -265 | +25.6% |
| 2006 | -317 | +19.6% |
| 2007 | -361 | +13.9% |
| 2008 | -403 | +11.6% |
| 2009 | -417 | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -184.5 | -185 | -184 | 2 |
| 2000s | -276.5 | -417 | -184 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 64 Norway -284 compare
- 65 Liechtenstein -378 compare
- 66 Saint Lucia -386 compare
- 68 Botswana -463 compare
- 69 Iceland -486 compare
- 70 Sao Tome and Principe -571 compare
More education data for Tuvalu
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 107 (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.12 % change on previous year (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 pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 651 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -13.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 99 (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Tuvalu?
- Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Tuvalu was -417 in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was -184 in 1999.
- What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was -417 in 2009.
- How does Tuvalu rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- Tuvalu ranks 67th out of 143 countries with data for 2009.
- Is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 126.6%. 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 Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release