Iceland vs Tonga: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
Iceland
8.9%
in 2023
Tonga
9.8%
in 2024
Iceland rank
59th
Tonga rank
57th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- Iceland
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 9.8% against 8.9% in Iceland, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 59th and Tonga ranks 57th of 183 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.4% | 2.6% | 8.8% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 12.4% | 2.9% | 9.5% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 10.8% | 4.5% | 6.3% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 8.4% | 0.3% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, Iceland or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 9.8% against 8.9% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Iceland and Tonga?
- 0.9%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Tonga?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Tonga rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Iceland ranks 59th and Tonga ranks 57th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release