Tuvalu—Girls Out-of-School Rate (%)
Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #158 of 167Updated May 2026
Latest Value
82.8%
2018
YoY Change
-4.3%
2016 → 2018
Global Rank
#158
of 167 countries
Maximum
109.7%
2015
Minimum
82.8%
2018
CAGR
-1.6%
10 years
Last
82.8%
Previous
86.5%
Highest
109.7%
Lowest
82.8%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Tuvalu's girls out-of-school rate (%) was 82.8% in 2018, ranking #158 out of 167 countries. This represents a -4.3% change from 2016. Over the past 10 years, the highest recorded value was 109.7% (2015) and the lowest was 82.8% (2018). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 82.8% | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 86.5% | -21.1% |
| 2015 | 109.7% | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 102.4% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 102.7% | +14.1% |
| 2005 | 90.0% | -16.2% |
| 2004 | 107.4% | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 105.7% | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 102.9% | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 108.7% |
Top Countries — Girls Out-of-School Rate (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sierra Leone | 175.7% | 2018 |
| 2 | Mozambique | 168.8% | 2018 |
| 3 | Madagascar | 157.2% | 2018 |
| 4 | British Virgin Islands | 150.0% | 2017 |
| 5 | Nepal | 147.5% | 2019 |
| 6 | Benin | 143.5% | 2018 |
| 7 | Togo | 139.8% | 2018 |
| 8 | Uganda | 139.6% | 2017 |
| 9 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 134.7% | 2015 |
| 10 | Nauru | 132.6% | 2016 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.
Methodology
Data compiled by Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://uis.unesco.org/bdds, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).