Pacific island small states vs Tonga: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female

Pacific island small states
92.8%
in 2013
Tonga
108.9%
in 2015
Pacific island small states rank
21st
Tonga rank
23rd

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time

  • Pacific island small states
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 108.9% against 92.8% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 16.1%.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.2 times Pacific island small states's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.

Pacific island small states ranks 21st and Tonga ranks 23rd of 45 groups.

Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pacific island small states Tonga Difference Ahead
1970s 81.6% 95.0% 13.4% Tonga
1980s 84.2% 106.0% 21.8% Tonga
1990s 84.7% 106.2% 21.5% Tonga
2000s 87.6% 106.7% 19.0% Tonga
2010s 92.7% 106.1% 13.3% Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, Pacific island small states or Tonga?
Tonga, at 108.9% against 92.8% in Pacific island small states as of 2015.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Pacific island small states and Tonga?
16.1%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and Tonga?
28 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2013.
How do Pacific island small states and Tonga rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
Pacific island small states ranks 21st and Tonga ranks 23rd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 7,794 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female 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.