Eswatini vs Tonga: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Eswatini
8.0%
in 2022
Tonga
8.1%
in 2023
Eswatini rank
95th
Tonga rank
92nd
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Eswatini
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 8.1% against 8.0% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.
Eswatini ranks 95th and Tonga ranks 92nd of 178 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.9% | 8.6% | 2.3% | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 5.1% | 2.9% | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Eswatini or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 8.1% against 8.0% in Eswatini as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Eswatini and Tonga?
- 0.1%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Tonga?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Eswatini and Tonga rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Eswatini ranks 95th and Tonga ranks 92nd of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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