Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male was 298 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
298
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
192nd
of 235 countries
All-time high
440
in 2010
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Tuvalu, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Tuvalu stood at 298.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Tuvalu peaked at 440 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Tuvalu 192nd out of 235 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 185 | — |
| 1999 | 184 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 184 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 193 | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 202 | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 212 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 211 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 265 | +25.6% |
| 2006 | 317 | +19.6% |
| 2007 | 361 | +13.9% |
| 2008 | 403 | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 417 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 440 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 412 | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 310 | -24.8% |
| 2013 | 317 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 314 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 347 | +10.5% |
| 2016 | 324 | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 307 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 345 | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 342 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 334 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 324 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 284 | -12.3% |
| 2023 | 298 | +4.9% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 298 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,878, 5% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 298 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,289, 23% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.9 | 0 | 185 | 10 |
| 2000s | 276.5 | 184 | 417 | 10 |
| 2010s | 345.8 | 307 | 440 | 10 |
| 2020s | 310 | 284 | 334 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 189 Saint Kitts and Nevis 329 compare
- 190 Seychelles 323 compare
- 191 Antigua and Barbuda 320 compare
- 193 Puerto Rico 287 compare
- 194 Grenada 258 compare
- 195 San Marino 253 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 total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Tuvalu?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Tuvalu was 298 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 440 in 2010.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Tuvalu rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Tuvalu ranks 192nd out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release