Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 3.17 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Tuvalu, 1994–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Tuvalu stood at 3.17 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.1% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Tuvalu peaked at 3.77 units per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.8 units per square kilometre, in 1994.
Tuvalu ranks 14th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1.8 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 2.1 units per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 2.07 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 2 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 3.77 units per square kilometre | +88.3% |
| 2016 | 2.1 units per square kilometre | -44.2% |
| 2018 | 2.27 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 2.8 units per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2021 | 3.77 units per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 2022 | 2.8 units per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 2023 | 3.17 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 3.17 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3064 units per square kilometre, 10.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 3.17 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5499 units per square kilometre, 5.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.8 units per square kilometre | 1.8 units per square kilometre | 1.8 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.06 units per square kilometre | 2 units per square kilometre | 2.1 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.73 units per square kilometre | 2.1 units per square kilometre | 3.77 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2020s | 3.24 units per square kilometre | 2.8 units per square kilometre | 3.77 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 11 Israel 3.58 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Palestine, State of 3.21 units per square kilometre compare
- 13 Lebanon 3.18 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 Barbados 2.92 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Aruba 2.88 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Netherlands 2.61 units per square kilometre compare
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 teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Tuvalu?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Tuvalu was 3.17 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 3.77 units per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8 units per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Tuvalu rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
- Tuvalu ranks 14th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) 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.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- 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
Teachers in primary education, female (number) 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.