Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Tokelau
Tokelau: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions was 43.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
43.9%
Change on year
down 12.7%
World rank
200th
of 200 countries
All-time high
55.1%
in 2016
All-time low
43.9%
in 2023
Years of data
5
2016–2023
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Tokelau, 2016–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Tokelau is 43.9%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.7% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.
That places Tokelau 200th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Tokelau, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 55.1% | — |
| 2019 | 50.9% | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 52.0% | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 50.3% | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 43.9% | -12.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.0% | 50.9% | 55.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 48.7% | 43.9% | 52.0% | 3 |
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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 percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Tokelau?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Tokelau was 43.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions recorded in Tokelau?
- The highest recorded value was 55.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions recorded in Tokelau?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.9% in 2023.
- How does Tokelau rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
- Tokelau ranks 200th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions rising or falling in Tokelau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tokelau data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release