Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female was 131 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Tuvalu, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 131 number for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in 2020.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Tuvalu peaked at 140 number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 55 number, in 1975.
Tuvalu ranks 205th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 80 number | — |
| 1971 | 75 number | -6.2% |
| 1972 | 69 number | -8.0% |
| 1973 | 62 number | -10.1% |
| 1974 | 57 number | -8.1% |
| 1975 | 55 number | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 55 number | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 58 number | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 62 number | +6.9% |
| 1979 | 66 number | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 68 number | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 72 number | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 75 number | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 78 number | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 82 number | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 89 number | +8.5% |
| 1986 | 99 number | +11.2% |
| 1987 | 112 number | +13.1% |
| 1988 | 125 number | +11.6% |
| 1989 | 135 number | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 140 number | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 140 number | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 138 number | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 136 number | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 132 number | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 129 number | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 123 number | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 117 number | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 111 number | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 106 number | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 104 number | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 103 number | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 104 number | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 106 number | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 108 number | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 110 number | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 112 number | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 114 number | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 115 number | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 117 number | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 119 number | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 120 number | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 121 number | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 122 number | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 123 number | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 124 number | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 126 number | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 127 number | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 128 number | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 130 number | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 131 number | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 63.9 number | 55 number | 80 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 93.5 number | 68 number | 135 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 127.2 number | 106 number | 140 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 109.3 number | 103 number | 117 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 124 number | 119 number | 130 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 131 number | 131 number | 131 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 202 San Marino 153 number compare
- 203 Naoero 133 number compare
- 204 British Virgin Islands 132 number compare
- 206 Palau 117 number 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 population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Tuvalu?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Tuvalu was 131 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 140 number in 1990.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 55 number in 1975.
- How does Tuvalu rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
- Tuvalu ranks 205th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, female rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the official entrance age to primary education. The official entrance age is the age at which students would enter a given programme or level of education assuming they start at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, study full-time throughout and progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade. The theoretical entrance age to a given programme or level is typically, but not always, the most common entrance age.