School enrollment, preprimary, male in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: School enrollment, preprimary, male was 90.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling
School enrollment, preprimary, male in Tuvalu, 1998–2021
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
In 2021, school enrollment, preprimary, male in Tuvalu stood at 90.5%.
The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary, male in Tuvalu peaked at 108.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 74.7%, in 2017.
That places Tuvalu 58th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
School enrollment, preprimary, male in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 98.8% | — |
| 2001 | 108.3% | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 89.5% | -17.3% |
| 2006 | 92.4% | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 97.5% | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 90.1% | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 97.7% | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 98.8% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 88.7% | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 74.7% | -15.8% |
| 2018 | 85.8% | +14.8% |
| 2019 | 87.8% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 83.8% | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 90.5% | +8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.8% | 98.8% | 98.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 96.7% | 89.5% | 108.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 90.1% | 74.7% | 98.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 87.2% | 83.8% | 90.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 55 Uruguay 91.1% compare
- 56 Philippines 90.7% compare
- 57 Republic of Moldova 90.7% compare
- 59 Cayman Islands 90.4% compare
- 60 Lithuania 89.5% compare
- 61 Finland 88.4% compare
More education data for Tuvalu
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 107 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.9% (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.0% (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.14 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 101.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, preprimary, male in Tuvalu?
- School enrollment, preprimary, male in Tuvalu was 90.5% in 2021, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary, male recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 108.3% in 2001.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary, male recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.7% in 2017.
- How does Tuvalu rank for school enrollment, preprimary, male?
- Tuvalu ranks 58th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is school enrollment, preprimary, male rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.