Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 55 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Tuvalu, 2001–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Tuvalu is 55 number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 31.2% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Tuvalu peaked at 80 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 40 number, in 2001.
Tuvalu ranks 182nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 40 number | — |
| 2014 | 59 number | +47.5% |
| 2015 | 71 number | +20.3% |
| 2016 | 66 number | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 80 number | +21.2% |
| 2019 | 55 number | -31.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40 number | 40 number | 40 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 66.2 number | 55 number | 80 number | 5 |
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More education data for Tuvalu
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 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 lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 107 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Tuvalu?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Tuvalu was 55 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 80 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 40 number in 2001.
- How does Tuvalu rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Tuvalu ranks 182nd out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. 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 Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.