Kiribati vs Tonga: Primary education, teachers

Kiribati
734
in 2024
Tonga
818
in 2024
Kiribati rank
185th
Tonga rank
182nd

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Kiribati
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 818 against 734 in Kiribati, a difference of 84.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Kiribati's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.

Kiribati ranks 185th and Tonga ranks 182nd of 204 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 437.83 719.5 281.67 Tonga
1980s 454.75 773.12 318.38 Tonga
1990s 605.5 757.7 152.2 Tonga
2000s 617.44 771.78 154.33 Tonga
2010s 614 782 168 Tonga
2020s 729.2 806.2 77 Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Kiribati or Tonga?
Tonga, at 818 against 734 in Kiribati as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Kiribati and Tonga?
84, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Tonga?
39 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Kiribati and Tonga rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Kiribati ranks 185th and Tonga ranks 182nd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers. 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, teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.