Rwanda vs Tonga: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Rwanda
28.3%
in 2024
Tonga
28.7%
in 2024
Rwanda rank
59th
Tonga rank
57th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Rwanda
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 28.7% against 28.3% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Tonga ahead.

Rwanda ranks 59th and Tonga ranks 57th of 184 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Tonga Difference Ahead
2010s 45.2% 40.9% 4.3% Rwanda
2020s 35.6% 21.3% 14.3% Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Rwanda or Tonga?
Tonga, at 28.7% against 28.3% in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Rwanda and Tonga?
0.4%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Tonga?
6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Tonga rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Rwanda ranks 59th and Tonga ranks 57th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
223 places, 4,150 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release