MDG: Northern Africa vs Tonga: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes

MDG: Northern Africa
99.8%
in 2024
Tonga
108.1%
in 2024
MDG: Northern Africa rank
8th
Tonga rank
10th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • MDG: Northern Africa
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 108.1% against 99.8% in MDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 8.3%.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Northern Africa's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.

MDG: Northern Africa ranks 8th and Tonga ranks 10th of 219 groups.

Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Northern Africa Tonga Difference Ahead
1970s 53.4% 94.4% 41.0% Tonga
1980s 64.2% 101.4% 37.1% Tonga
1990s 75.8% 103.5% 27.8% Tonga
2000s 84.9% 104.1% 19.1% Tonga
2010s 92.0% 112.1% 20.0% Tonga
2020s 95.8% 102.5% 6.7% Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, MDG: Northern Africa or Tonga?
Tonga, at 108.1% against 99.8% in MDG: Northern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between MDG: Northern Africa and Tonga?
8.3%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Northern Africa and Tonga?
23 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do MDG: Northern Africa and Tonga rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 8th and Tonga ranks 10th of 219 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 14,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release