School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 1.26 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Tuvalu, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 1.26 GPIA for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Tuvalu peaked at 1.26 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.9295 GPIA, in 1998.
Tuvalu ranks 2nd of 213 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.9545 GPIA | — |
| 1998 | 0.9295 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 1.14 GPIA | +22.6% |
| 2014 | 1.17 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 1.2 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 1.19 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 1.18 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.13 GPIA | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 1.06 GPIA | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 1.11 GPIA | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 1.09 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 1.19 GPIA | +9.4% |
| 2024 | 1.26 GPIA | +5.6% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 1.26 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.02 GPIA, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 1.26 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.03 GPIA, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.942 GPIA | 0.9295 GPIA | 0.9545 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.14 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.17 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 1.2 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.14 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.26 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
More education data for Tuvalu
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1381 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Tuvalu?
- School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Tuvalu was 1.26 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9295 GPIA in 1998.
- How does Tuvalu rank for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Tuvalu ranks 2nd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release