Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Tokelau
Tokelau: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male was 61.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Tokelau, 2016–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tokelau recorded 61.1% for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% on the previous year and up 319.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Tokelau peaked at 66.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.5%, in 2016.
That places Tokelau 4th out of 180 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Tokelau, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 14.5% | — |
| 2019 | 16.7% | +14.6% |
| 2020 | 21.3% | +27.9% |
| 2021 | 18.8% | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 37.8% | +101.2% |
| 2024 | 66.4% | +75.4% |
| 2025 | 61.1% | -8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.6% | 14.5% | 16.7% | 2 |
| 2020s | 41.1% | 18.8% | 66.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tokelau
- 1 Somalia 81.8%
- 2 Equatorial Guinea 66.0%
- 3 Democratic Republic of Congo 64.4%
- 5 Sudan 45.7%
- 6 Liberia 39.2% compare
- 7 Niger 39.1% compare
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, male in Tokelau?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Tokelau was 61.1% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male recorded in Tokelau?
- The highest recorded value was 66.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male recorded in Tokelau?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.5% in 2016.
- How does Tokelau rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
- Tokelau ranks 4th out of 180 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male rising or falling in Tokelau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 319.8%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release