Canada vs Tonga: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Canada
96.4%
in 2024
Tonga
96.5%
in 2023
Canada rank
56th
Tonga rank
55th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Canada
- Tonga
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 rate, completed primary education or higher, Canada or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 96.5% against 96.4% in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 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 rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Canada ranks 56th and Tonga ranks 55th of 136 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release