Mexico vs Tonga: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled)
Mexico
2.5%
in 2025
Tonga
2.3%
in 2025
Mexico rank
124th
Tonga rank
127th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) over time
- Mexico
- Tonga
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 2.5% against 2.3% in Tonga, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 124th and Tonga ranks 127th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.0% | 0.7% | 1.3% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 2.3% | 0.1% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled), Mexico or Tonga?
- Mexico, at 2.5% against 2.3% in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) between Mexico and Tonga?
- 0.2%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Tonga?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Tonga rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled)?
- Mexico ranks 124th and Tonga ranks 127th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled data) (%). 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