Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Tokelau
Tokelau: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female was 65.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Tokelau, 2016–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Tokelau stood at 65.9%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 219.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Tokelau peaked at 65.9% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 20.6%, in 2016.
Tokelau ranks 3rd of 180 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Tokelau, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 20.6% | — |
| 2019 | 23.5% | +13.9% |
| 2020 | 25.2% | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 21.4% | -15.0% |
| 2023 | 29.5% | +37.5% |
| 2024 | 65.6% | +122.9% |
| 2025 | 65.9% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.0% | 20.6% | 23.5% | 2 |
| 2020s | 41.5% | 21.4% | 65.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tokelau
- 1 Somalia 88.8%
- 2 Democratic Republic of Congo 66.3%
- 4 Equatorial Guinea 65.2%
- 5 Cape Verde 51.3% compare
- 6 Central African Republic 44.4%
More education data for Tokelau
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 88 (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 18.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -8.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 17 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Tokelau?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Tokelau was 65.9% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female recorded in Tokelau?
- The highest recorded value was 65.9% in 2025.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female recorded in Tokelau?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.6% in 2016.
- How does Tokelau rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Tokelau ranks 3rd out of 180 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female rising or falling in Tokelau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 219.7%. 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 of primary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release