Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 58.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Tuvalu, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 58.4% for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.5% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Tuvalu peaked at 67.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 46.9%, in 2023.
Tuvalu ranks 25th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 62.7% | — |
| 2015 | 62.7% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 60.8% | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 54.4% | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 67.8% | +24.7% |
| 2020 | 61.9% | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 56.6% | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 47.9% | -15.5% |
| 2023 | 46.9% | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 58.4% | +24.5% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 58.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.3%, 2.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 58.4% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 24.4%, 2.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 61.7% | 54.4% | 67.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 54.3% | 46.9% | 61.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 22 Guinea 61.1%
- 23 Lebanon 61.1% compare
- 24 Papua New Guinea 61.0% compare
- 26 San Marino 57.8% compare
- 27 Yemen 53.9%
- 28 Cambodia 53.2% compare
More education data for Tuvalu
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 9.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 651 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -4.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 528 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 617 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,145 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -5.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0728 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -13.43 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Tuvalu?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Tuvalu was 58.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 67.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.9% in 2023.
- How does Tuvalu rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Tuvalu ranks 25th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release