MDG: Latin America vs Tonga: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
MDG: Latin America
83.0%
in 2024
Tonga
96.7%
in 2024
MDG: Latin America rank
63rd
Tonga rank
63rd
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- MDG: Latin America
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 96.7% against 83.0% in MDG: Latin America, a difference of 13.7%.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.2 times MDG: Latin America's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
MDG: Latin America ranks 63rd and Tonga ranks 63rd of 188 groups.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Latin America | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.2% | 95.4% | 12.2% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 84.1% | 95.7% | 11.6% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, MDG: Latin America or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 96.7% against 83.0% in MDG: Latin America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between MDG: Latin America and Tonga?
- 13.7%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Latin America and Tonga?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Latin America and Tonga rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- MDG: Latin America ranks 63rd and Tonga ranks 63rd of 188 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary 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