Start month of the academic school year in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Start month of the academic school year was 2 tertiary education in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2 tertiary education
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
167th
of 206 countries
All-time high
2 tertiary education
in 2024
All-time low
1 tertiary education
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2024
Start month of the academic school year in Tuvalu, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in tertiary education.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 2 tertiary education for start month of the academic school year in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, start month of the academic school year in Tuvalu peaked at 2 tertiary education in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1 tertiary education, in 1997.
Tuvalu ranks 167th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Start month of the academic school year in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | tertiary education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 tertiary education | — |
| 1998 | 1 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2 tertiary education | +100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | 3 |
| 2000s | 1 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.25 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | 2 tertiary education | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
More education data for Tuvalu
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 99 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 107 (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 528 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is start month of the academic school year in Tuvalu?
- Start month of the academic school year in Tuvalu was 2 tertiary education in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest start month of the academic school year recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 2 tertiary education in 2024.
- What is the lowest start month of the academic school year recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 tertiary education in 1997.
- How does Tuvalu rank for start month of the academic school year?
- Tuvalu ranks 167th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is start month of the academic school year rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. 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 Start month of the academic school year (tertiary education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release