School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Niue
Niue: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes was 134 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Niue, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Niue is 134, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Niue peaked at 586 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 114, in 2013.
That places Niue 220th out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Niue, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 586 | — |
| 1971 | 585 | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 581 | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 565 | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 548 | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 531 | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 512 | -3.6% |
| 1977 | 484 | -5.5% |
| 1978 | 464 | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 452 | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 438 | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 426 | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 407 | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 367 | -9.8% |
| 1984 | 335 | -8.7% |
| 1985 | 302 | -9.9% |
| 1986 | 265 | -12.3% |
| 1987 | 239 | -9.8% |
| 1988 | 222 | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 214 | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 208 | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 206 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 217 | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 216 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 219 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 210 | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 194 | -7.6% |
| 1997 | 182 | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 177 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 163 | -7.9% |
| 2000 | 142 | -12.9% |
| 2001 | 134 | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 125 | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 133 | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 140 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 140 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 136 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 128 | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 121 | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 120 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 120 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 118 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 116 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 114 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 117 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 119 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 123 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 127 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 127 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 127 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 128 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 131 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 138 | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 140 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 140 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 134 | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 530.8 | 452 | 586 | 10 |
| 1980s | 321.5 | 214 | 438 | 10 |
| 1990s | 199.2 | 163 | 219 | 10 |
| 2000s | 131.9 | 120 | 142 | 10 |
| 2010s | 120.8 | 114 | 127 | 10 |
| 2020s | 135.17 | 128 | 140 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niue
- 217 Tokelau 223 compare
- 218 Montserrat 154 compare
- 219 Saint Helena 151 compare
More education data for Niue
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 0 (2024)
- 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)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Niue?
- School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Niue was 134 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 586 in 1970.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 114 in 2013.
- How does Niue rank for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Niue ranks 220th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niue data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release