Trained teachers in upper secondary education in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Trained teachers in upper secondary education was 62.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Trained teachers in upper secondary education in Tuvalu, 2016–2025
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.
Analysis
In 2025, trained teachers in upper secondary education in Tuvalu stood at 62.9%.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 81.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in upper secondary education in Tuvalu peaked at 70.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28.1%, in 2022.
That places Tuvalu 66th out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Trained teachers in upper secondary education in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | % of total teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 34.6% | — |
| 2018 | 62.0% | +79.1% |
| 2022 | 28.1% | -54.6% |
| 2023 | 70.0% | +148.9% |
| 2024 | 63.4% | -9.4% |
| 2025 | 62.9% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.3% | 34.6% | 62.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 56.1% | 28.1% | 70.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 63 Sudan 65.8%
- 64 Burkina Faso 65.3% compare
- 65 Belize 64.4% compare
- 67 Nicaragua 62.5%
- 68 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 60.7%
- 69 Rwanda 58.5% 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 upper secondary education in Tuvalu?
- Trained teachers in upper secondary education in Tuvalu was 62.9% in 2025, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in upper secondary education recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 70.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in upper secondary education recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.1% in 2022.
- How does Tuvalu rank for trained teachers in upper secondary education?
- Tuvalu ranks 66th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is trained teachers in upper secondary education rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 upper secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in upper secondary education are the percentage of upper secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.