Kiribati vs Tonga: Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre

Kiribati
21.95 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Tonga
22.38 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Kiribati rank
52nd
Tonga rank
51st

Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre over time

  • Kiribati
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 22.38 units per square kilometre against 21.95 units per square kilometre in Kiribati, a difference of 0.43 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Tonga ahead.

Kiribati ranks 52nd and Tonga ranks 51st of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Tonga Difference Ahead
1970s 16.15 units per square kilometre 25.57 units per square kilometre 9.42 units per square kilometre Tonga
1980s 16.55 units per square kilometre 23.78 units per square kilometre 7.23 units per square kilometre Tonga
1990s 20.15 units per square kilometre 23.14 units per square kilometre 3 units per square kilometre Tonga
2000s 19.28 units per square kilometre 23.62 units per square kilometre 4.35 units per square kilometre Tonga
2010s 19.82 units per square kilometre 23.66 units per square kilometre 3.84 units per square kilometre Tonga
2020s 22.7 units per square kilometre 22.97 units per square kilometre 0.2705 units per square kilometre Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per square kilometre, Kiribati or Tonga?
Tonga, at 22.38 units per square kilometre against 21.95 units per square kilometre in Kiribati as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per square kilometre between Kiribati and Tonga?
0.43 units per square kilometre, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Tonga?
42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Kiribati and Tonga rank globally for primary education, pupils, per square kilometre?
Kiribati ranks 52nd and Tonga ranks 51st of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,846 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.