Saint Lucia vs Tonga: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Saint Lucia
0.4296 GPIA
in 2024
Tonga
0.4979 GPIA
in 2024
Saint Lucia rank
146th
Tonga rank
143rd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Saint Lucia
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 0.4979 GPIA against 0.4296 GPIA in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.0683 GPIA.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.2 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Tonga ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 146th and Tonga ranks 143rd of 162 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Saint Lucia averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8548 GPIA | 0.965 GPIA | 0.1102 GPIA | Tonga |
| 2000s | 0.7891 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 0.2614 GPIA | Tonga |
| 2010s | 0.9591 GPIA | 0.7486 GPIA | 0.2105 GPIA | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 0.6627 GPIA | 0.3869 GPIA | 0.2758 GPIA | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Saint Lucia or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 0.4979 GPIA against 0.4296 GPIA in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Saint Lucia and Tonga?
- 0.0683 GPIA, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Tonga?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Saint Lucia and Tonga rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Saint Lucia ranks 146th and Tonga ranks 143rd of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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