MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) vs Tonga: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
3.72 million
in 2024
Tonga
3,477
in 2024
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank
172nd
Tonga rank
172nd

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
  • Tonga
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How they compare

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) currently reports 3.72 million against 3,477 in Tonga, a difference of 3.72 million.

That makes MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)'s figure about 1,070.9 times Tonga's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) has been ahead every year.

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 172nd and Tonga ranks 172nd of 221 groups.

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) Tonga Difference Ahead
1970s 1.91 million 122.67 1.91 million MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
1980s 1.88 million 692.67 1.88 million MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
1990s 3.58 million 364 3.58 million MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
2000s 3.94 million 561.75 3.94 million MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
2020s 3.81 million 3,298 3.81 million MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) or Tonga?
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), at 3.72 million against 3,477 in Tonga as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and Tonga?
3.72 million, with MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and Tonga?
14 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and Tonga rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 172nd and Tonga ranks 172nd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 18,321 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release