School completion in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: School completion was 98.77 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
98.77
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
67th
of 165 countries
All-time high
98.77
in 2025
All-time low
97
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025
School completion in Tuvalu, 1981–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, school completion in Tuvalu stood at 98.77. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school completion in Tuvalu peaked at 98.77 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 97, in 1981.
That places Tuvalu 67th out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
School completion in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 97 | — |
| 1982 | 97.05 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 97.11 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 97.17 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 97.21 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 97.25 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 97.28 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 97.35 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 97.37 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 97.41 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 97.47 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 97.52 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 97.57 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 97.6 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 97.65 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 97.69 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 97.74 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 97.78 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 97.82 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 97.88 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 97.93 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 97.97 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 98.01 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 98.05 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 98.08 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 98.11 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 98.16 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 98.2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 98.24 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 98.28 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 98.31 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 98.34 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 98.38 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 98.42 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 98.46 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 98.49 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 98.53 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 98.57 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.6 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.63 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 98.66 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 98.69 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 98.73 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 98.75 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 98.77 | +0.0% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 98.77 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98.69, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 98.77 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 98.58, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 97.2 | 97 | 97.37 | 9 |
| 1990s | 97.62 | 97.41 | 97.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.06 | 97.88 | 98.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.44 | 98.28 | 98.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.7 | 98.63 | 98.77 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 65 Moldova 98.85 compare
- 66 Tajikistan 98.82 compare
- 68 Luxembourg 98.62 compare
- 68 Vietnam 98.62 compare
- 70 Spain 98.61 compare
More education data for Tuvalu
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.46 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school completion in Tuvalu?
- School completion in Tuvalu was 98.77 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest school completion recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 98.77 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school completion recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 97 in 1981.
- How does Tuvalu rank for school completion?
- Tuvalu ranks 67th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school completion rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of School completion. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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