Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Tokelau
Tokelau: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 21 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Tokelau, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Tokelau is 21, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Tokelau peaked at 31 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 13, in 2017.
That places Tokelau 219th out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Tokelau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 30 | — |
| 1971 | 31 | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 29 | -6.5% |
| 1974 | 27 | -6.9% |
| 1975 | 26 | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 25 | -3.8% |
| 1977 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 23 | -8.0% |
| 1979 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 24 | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 22 | -8.3% |
| 1983 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 23 | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 24 | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 21 | -8.7% |
| 1989 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 23 | +15.0% |
| 1992 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 21 | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 22 | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 23 | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 19 | -9.5% |
| 2005 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 16 | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 19 | +18.8% |
| 2008 | 22 | +15.8% |
| 2009 | 17 | -22.7% |
| 2010 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 17 | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 19 | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 15 | -21.1% |
| 2017 | 13 | -13.3% |
| 2018 | 18 | +38.5% |
| 2019 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 22 | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 2025 | 21 | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27 | 23 | 31 | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.5 | 20 | 24 | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.8 | 19 | 23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.9 | 16 | 23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.2 | 13 | 20 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.83 | 20 | 22 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tokelau
- 216 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 34 compare
- 217 Saint Helena 26 compare
- 218 Montserrat 22 compare
- 220 Niue 14 compare
More education data for Tokelau
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 88 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 33 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 10 % 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), annual growth rate 18.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 54 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22 (2025)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 41 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Tokelau?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Tokelau was 21 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Tokelau?
- The highest recorded value was 31 in 1971.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Tokelau?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 in 2017.
- How does Tokelau rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Tokelau ranks 219th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Tokelau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release