School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes was 623 in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Tuvalu, 1998–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Tuvalu stood at 623. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Tuvalu peaked at 772 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 623, in 2025.
That places Tuvalu 199th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 756 | — |
| 1999 | 747 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 742 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 739 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 737 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 732 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 717 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 701 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 683 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 674 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 670 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 678 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 692 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 711 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 728 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 748 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 762 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 772 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 772 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 755 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 737 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 711 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 697 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 689 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 694 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 682 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 661 | -3.1% |
| 2025 | 623 | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 751.5 | 747 | 756 | 2 |
| 2000s | 707.3 | 670 | 742 | 10 |
| 2010s | 738.8 | 692 | 772 | 10 |
| 2020s | 674.33 | 623 | 697 | 6 |
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More education data for Tuvalu
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1381 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 630 (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Tuvalu?
- School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Tuvalu was 623 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 772 in 2015.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 623 in 2025.
- How does Tuvalu rank for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
- Tuvalu ranks 199th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. 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 School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release