A Polynesian island nation with a population of just under 10,000, Tuvalu is the fourth smallest country in the world. The literacy rate is high, so Tuvalu’s educational focus is on developing vocational skills.
School-age Population by Education Level1 | ||
1,658 | 965 | |
Secondary | Tertiary | |
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Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in Secondary Education for the school year ending 20191 |
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47.2% | 35% | |
Female | Male | |
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Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in Tertiary Education1 | ||
n/a | n/a | |
Female | Male | |
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Percentage of female teachers in 1 | ||
54.8% | n/a | |
Secondary (2018) | Tertiary | |
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1. UNESCO Institute for Statistics Data Centre, retrieved in June 2021 |