Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes was 84.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Tuvalu, 2001–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Tuvalu is 84.8%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Tuvalu peaked at 94.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 67.6%, in 2015.
Tuvalu ranks 142nd of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 70.3% | — |
| 2005 | 90.9% | +29.4% |
| 2014 | 94.4% | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 67.6% | -28.4% |
| 2019 | 87.6% | +29.6% |
| 2021 | 84.8% | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.6% | 70.3% | 90.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 83.2% | 67.6% | 94.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 84.8% | 84.8% | 84.8% | 1 |
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 survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Tuvalu?
- Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Tuvalu was 84.8% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 94.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.6% in 2015.
- How does Tuvalu rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- Tuvalu ranks 142nd out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release