Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower … Pupil-trained secondary in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower … Pupil-trained secondary was 18.05 headcount basis in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in Tuvalu, 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
In 2024, pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in Tuvalu stood at 18.05 headcount basis.
That represents a change of down 24.2% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in Tuvalu peaked at 23.81 headcount basis in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.73 headcount basis, in 2018.
That places Tuvalu 52nd out of 87 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower … Pupil-trained secondary in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 17.53 headcount basis | — |
| 2018 | 11.73 headcount basis | -33.1% |
| 2022 | 23.35 headcount basis | +99.2% |
| 2023 | 23.81 headcount basis | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 18.05 headcount basis | -24.2% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 18.05 headcount basis is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.86 headcount basis, 83% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 18.05 headcount basis is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 19.87 headcount basis, 91% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.63 headcount basis | 11.73 headcount basis | 17.53 headcount basis | 2 |
| 2020s | 21.73 headcount basis | 18.05 headcount basis | 23.81 headcount basis | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
More education data for Tuvalu
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 108 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 358 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 293 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1,145 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1,332 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -6.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1381 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in Tuvalu?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in Tuvalu was 18.05 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 23.81 headcount basis in 2023.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.73 headcount basis in 2018.
- How does Tuvalu rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education?
- Tuvalu ranks 52nd out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. 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 Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release