Trained teachers in lower secondary education in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Trained teachers in lower secondary education was 60.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Trained teachers in lower secondary education in Tuvalu, 2016–2025
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 60.3% for trained teachers in lower secondary education in 2025.
That represents a change of down 8.2% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in lower secondary education in Tuvalu peaked at 67.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 29.1%, in 2022.
Tuvalu ranks 70th of 83 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Trained teachers in lower secondary education in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | % of total teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 52.4% | — |
| 2018 | 67.1% | +28.0% |
| 2022 | 29.1% | -56.6% |
| 2023 | 62.1% | +113.0% |
| 2024 | 65.7% | +5.8% |
| 2025 | 60.3% | -8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 59.8% | 52.4% | 67.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 54.3% | 29.1% | 65.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 67 Marshall Islands 68.5% compare
- 68 Burkina Faso 68.0% compare
- 69 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 64.3%
- 71 Pakistan 58.6% compare
- 72 Nicaragua 57.2%
- 73 Bangladesh 54.7% compare
More education data for Tuvalu
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 99 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 107 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 9.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 617 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 528 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -4.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 651 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -13.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in lower secondary education in Tuvalu?
- Trained teachers in lower secondary education in Tuvalu was 60.3% in 2025, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in lower secondary education recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 67.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in lower secondary education recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.1% in 2022.
- How does Tuvalu rank for trained teachers in lower secondary education?
- Tuvalu ranks 70th out of 83 countries with data for 2025.
- Is trained teachers in lower secondary education rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in lower secondary education are the percentage of lower secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.