New Caledonia vs Tonga: Primary education, pupils

New Caledonia
22,308
in 1994
Tonga
15,644
in 2024
New Caledonia rank
178th
Tonga rank
181st

Primary education, pupils over time

  • New Caledonia
  • Tonga
010.0k20.0k30.0k197019972024

How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 22,308 against 15,644 in Tonga, a difference of 6,664.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.4 times Tonga's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.

New Caledonia ranks 178th and Tonga ranks 181st of 206 countries.

New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Caledonia Tonga Difference Ahead
1970s 24,689 18,209 6,480 New Caledonia
1980s 24,486 17,122 7,364 New Caledonia
1990s 22,307 16,648 5,659 New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, New Caledonia or Tonga?
New Caledonia, at 22,308 against 15,644 in Tonga as of 1994.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between New Caledonia and Tonga?
6,664, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Tonga?
23 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1994.
How do New Caledonia and Tonga rank globally for primary education, pupils?
New Caledonia ranks 178th and Tonga ranks 181st of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils. 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, pupils
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.