Canada vs Tonga: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+

Canada
96.4%
in 2024
Tonga
96.5%
in 2023
Canada rank
56th
Tonga rank
55th

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ over time

  • Canada
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 96.5% against 96.4% in Canada, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 56th and Tonga ranks 55th of 136 countries.

Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Tonga Difference Ahead
2010s 94.5% 96.8% 2.4% Tonga
2020s 96.1% 98.2% 2.1% Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+, Canada or Tonga?
Tonga, at 96.5% against 96.4% in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ between Canada and Tonga?
0.1%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Tonga?
6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Canada and Tonga rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
Canada ranks 56th and Tonga ranks 55th of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 2,259 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.