Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 35.67 units per square kilometre in 2018. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Tuvalu, 1984–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 35.67 units per square kilometre for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in 2018.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 10.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Tuvalu peaked at 42.97 units per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 19.47 units per square kilometre, in 1984.
That places Tuvalu 20th out of 203 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 19.47 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1987 | 19.47 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 19.8 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 25.23 units per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2014 | 40.03 units per square kilometre | +58.7% |
| 2015 | 42.97 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 36.23 units per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2018 | 35.67 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 35.67 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.24 units per square kilometre, 5.7× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 35.67 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.37 units per square kilometre, 3.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.47 units per square kilometre | 19.47 units per square kilometre | 19.47 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1990s | 22.52 units per square kilometre | 19.8 units per square kilometre | 25.23 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2010s | 38.73 units per square kilometre | 35.67 units per square kilometre | 42.97 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 17 Sri Lanka 42.38 units per square kilometre compare
- 18 Comoros 39.6 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 United States Virgin Islands 36.86 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Lebanon 33.23 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Netherlands 30.64 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Israel 30.4 units per square kilometre 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 secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Tuvalu?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Tuvalu was 35.67 units per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 42.97 units per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.47 units per square kilometre in 1984.
- How does Tuvalu rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
- Tuvalu ranks 20th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.