North America vs Tonga: Primary education, pupils, per capita
North America
0.0687 units per person
in 2024
Tonga
0.1502 units per person
in 2024
North America rank
36th
Tonga rank
34th
Primary education, pupils, per capita over time
- North America
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 0.1502 units per person against 0.0687 units per person in North America, a difference of 0.0815 units per person.
That makes Tonga's figure about 2.2 times North America's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 36th and Tonga ranks 34th of 45 groups.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0996 units per person | 0.1985 units per person | 0.0988 units per person | Tonga |
| 1980s | 0.0867 units per person | 0.1747 units per person | 0.088 units per person | Tonga |
| 1990s | 0.0894 units per person | 0.1659 units per person | 0.0765 units per person | Tonga |
| 2000s | 0.0828 units per person | 0.1617 units per person | 0.0789 units per person | Tonga |
| 2010s | 0.0761 units per person | 0.1602 units per person | 0.0841 units per person | Tonga |
| 2020s | 0.0703 units per person | 0.1558 units per person | 0.0855 units per person | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, North America or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 0.1502 units per person against 0.0687 units per person in North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between North America and Tonga?
- 0.0815 units per person, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Tonga?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do North America and Tonga rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
- North America ranks 36th and Tonga ranks 34th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.