School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (years) in Tokelau
Tokelau: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (years) was 5.96 years in 2025. ▼ Falling
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in Tokelau, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Tokelau recorded 5.96 years for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in 2025.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in Tokelau peaked at 10 years in 2002 and was at its lowest, 5.78 years, in 2024.
That places Tokelau 190th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (years) in Tokelau, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.02 years | — |
| 2001 | 9.83 years | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 10 years | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 9.43 years | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 8.72 years | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 8.15 years | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 8.21 years | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 8.17 years | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 6.15 years | -24.7% |
| 2024 | 5.78 years | -6.0% |
| 2025 | 5.96 years | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.57 years | 9.02 years | 10 years | 4 |
| 2010s | 8.43 years | 8.15 years | 8.72 years | 2 |
| 2020s | 6.85 years | 5.78 years | 8.21 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, primary and lower secondary, female in Tokelau?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in Tokelau was 5.96 years in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Tokelau?
- The highest recorded value was 10 years in 2002.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Tokelau?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.78 years in 2024.
- How does Tokelau rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Tokelau ranks 190th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in Tokelau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tokelau data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release