School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years) (expectancy) in Tokelau
Tokelau: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years) (expectancy) was 1.24 years in 2025. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Tokelau, 1978–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2025, school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Tokelau stood at 1.24 years.
That represents a change of down 13.4% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Tokelau peaked at 2.61 years in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.7619 years, in 2023.
That places Tokelau 146th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years) (expectancy) in Tokelau, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1.4 years | — |
| 1979 | 1.53 years | +9.3% |
| 1981 | 1.22 years | -20.5% |
| 1982 | 1.04 years | -14.3% |
| 1983 | 1.54 years | +47.9% |
| 1991 | 2.61 years | +69.0% |
| 2000 | 1.67 years | -36.1% |
| 2002 | 1.88 years | +13.0% |
| 2003 | 2.12 years | +12.8% |
| 2016 | 1.59 years | -24.9% |
| 2019 | 1.96 years | +23.0% |
| 2020 | 2.4 years | +22.4% |
| 2021 | 1.97 years | -18.1% |
| 2023 | 0.7619 years | -61.2% |
| 2024 | 1.43 years | +88.1% |
| 2025 | 1.24 years | -13.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.47 years | 1.4 years | 1.53 years | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.27 years | 1.04 years | 1.54 years | 3 |
| 1990s | 2.61 years | 2.61 years | 2.61 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.89 years | 1.67 years | 2.12 years | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.78 years | 1.59 years | 1.96 years | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.56 years | 0.7619 years | 2.4 years | 5 |
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More education data for Tokelau
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 18.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 17 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -8.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 54 (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 78 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 10 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 25.81 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Tokelau?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Tokelau was 1.24 years in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Tokelau?
- The highest recorded value was 2.61 years in 1991.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Tokelau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7619 years in 2023.
- How does Tokelau rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- Tokelau ranks 146th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in Tokelau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tokelau data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release