Middle income vs Tonga: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
Middle income
88.7%
in 2019
Tonga
108.3%
in 2015
Middle income rank
27th
Tonga rank
25th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Middle income
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 108.3% against 88.7% in Middle income, a difference of 19.6%.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.2 times Middle income's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Middle income ranks 27th and Tonga ranks 25th of 45 groups.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle income | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65.8% | 95.6% | 29.8% | Tonga |
| 1980s | 69.3% | 107.1% | 37.9% | Tonga |
| 1990s | 75.0% | 105.4% | 30.4% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 80.8% | 108.2% | 27.4% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 87.7% | 106.3% | 18.6% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Middle income or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 108.3% against 88.7% in Middle income as of 2015.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Middle income and Tonga?
- 19.6%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Tonga?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2015.
- How do Middle income and Tonga rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Middle income ranks 27th and Tonga ranks 25th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.