Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary was 98.92 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Tuvalu, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Tuvalu stood at 98.92.
The figure is up 33.3% on the previous year and down 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Tuvalu peaked at 238 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 39.81, in 2022.
That places Tuvalu 175th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 148 | — |
| 2015 | 175.01 | +18.3% |
| 2016 | 201 | +14.8% |
| 2019 | 238 | +18.4% |
| 2020 | 190.26 | -20.1% |
| 2021 | 53 | -72.1% |
| 2022 | 39.81 | -24.9% |
| 2023 | 74.2 | +86.4% |
| 2024 | 98.92 | +33.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 190.5 | 148 | 238 | 4 |
| 2020s | 91.24 | 39.81 | 190.26 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 172 San Marino 153 compare
- 173 Naoero 153 compare
- 174 Anguilla 120 compare
- 176 Montenegro 97 compare
- 177 United Arab Emirates 75 compare
- 178 Liechtenstein 61 compare
More education data for Tuvalu
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1381 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Tuvalu?
- Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Tuvalu was 98.92 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 238 in 2019.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.81 in 2022.
- How does Tuvalu rank for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- Tuvalu ranks 175th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. 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 Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release