Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Tokelau
Tokelau: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary was 53.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Tokelau, 2016–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Tokelau is 53.3%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 151.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Tokelau peaked at 53.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13.9%, in 2020.
Tokelau ranks 26th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Tokelau, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 21.2% | — |
| 2019 | 22.9% | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 13.9% | -39.2% |
| 2021 | 34.2% | +146.3% |
| 2023 | 14.3% | -58.2% |
| 2024 | 52.5% | +267.5% |
| 2025 | 53.3% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.0% | 21.2% | 22.9% | 2 |
| 2020s | 33.6% | 13.9% | 53.3% | 5 |
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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 one year before the official primary in Tokelau?
- Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Tokelau was 53.3% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary recorded in Tokelau?
- The highest recorded value was 53.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary recorded in Tokelau?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.9% in 2020.
- How does Tokelau rank for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Tokelau ranks 26th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary rising or falling in Tokelau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 151.4%. 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 one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release