ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Tonga: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
7.3%
in 2024
Tonga
0.9%
in 2024
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
140th
Tonga rank
137th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
  • Tonga
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How they compare

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 7.3% against 0.9% in Tonga, a difference of 6.4%.

That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 7.9 times Tonga's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Tonga ahead.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 140th and Tonga ranks 137th of 215 groups.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) Tonga Difference Ahead
2010s 6.7% 3.9% 2.9% ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2020s 6.7% 3.1% 3.6% ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Tonga?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 7.3% against 0.9% in Tonga as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Tonga?
6.4%, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Tonga?
10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Tonga rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 140th and Tonga ranks 137th of 215 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 6,909 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release