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 62.4% 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
Tokelau recorded 62.4% for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 274.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Tokelau peaked at 63.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16.7%, 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 | 16.7% | — |
| 2019 | 21.8% | +30.8% |
| 2020 | 22.5% | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 24.0% | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 50.5% | +110.1% |
| 2024 | 63.5% | +25.8% |
| 2025 | 62.4% | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.2% | 16.7% | 21.8% | 2 |
| 2020s | 44.6% | 22.5% | 63.5% | 5 |
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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 62.4% 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 63.5% 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 16.7% 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 274.3%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release