Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Tokelau
Tokelau: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower was 63.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Tokelau, 2016–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Tokelau is 63.3%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 209.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Tokelau peaked at 63.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20.5%, in 2016.
That places Tokelau 1st out of 169 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Tokelau, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 20.5% | — |
| 2019 | 21.1% | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 21.1% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 22.1% | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 39.4% | +78.3% |
| 2024 | 63.7% | +61.6% |
| 2025 | 63.3% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.8% | 20.5% | 21.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 41.9% | 21.1% | 63.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tokelau
- 2 Niger 55.5% compare
- 3 Central African Republic 53.8%
- 4 Cape Verde 50.2% compare
More education data for Tokelau
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 88 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 10 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 33 (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)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 41 (2023)
- 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 18.92 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Tokelau?
- Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Tokelau was 63.3% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Tokelau?
- The highest recorded value was 63.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Tokelau?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.5% in 2016.
- How does Tokelau rank for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Tokelau ranks 1st out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower rising or falling in Tokelau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 209.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tokelau data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release