Solomon Islands vs Tonga: Primary education, duration

Solomon Islands
6 years
in 2025
Tonga
6 years
in 2025
Solomon Islands rank
25th
Tonga rank
25th

Primary education, duration over time

  • Solomon Islands
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Tonga, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Solomon Islands ranks 25th and Tonga ranks 25th of 210 countries.

Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Solomon Islands Tonga Difference Ahead
1970s 6.6 years 6 years 0.6 years Solomon Islands
1980s 6 years 6 years 0 years
1990s 6 years 6 years 0 years
2000s 6 years 6 years 0 years
2010s 6 years 6 years 0 years
2020s 6 years 6 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, duration, Solomon Islands or Tonga?
Solomon Islands, at 6 years against 6 years in Tonga as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, duration between Solomon Islands and Tonga?
0 years, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Tonga?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Solomon Islands and Tonga rank globally for primary education, duration?
Solomon Islands ranks 25th and Tonga ranks 25th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 14,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.