Marshall Islands vs Tonga: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education
Marshall Islands
19.11 headcount basis
in 2024
Tonga
19.85 headcount basis
in 2024
Marshall Islands rank
64th
Tonga rank
62nd
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education over time
- Marshall Islands
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 19.85 headcount basis against 19.11 headcount basis in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.74 headcount basis.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 64th and Tonga ranks 62nd of 113 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.93 headcount basis | 22.22 headcount basis | 5.71 headcount basis | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 20.16 headcount basis | 20.73 headcount basis | 0.5771 headcount basis | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education, Marshall Islands or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 19.85 headcount basis against 19.11 headcount basis in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education between Marshall Islands and Tonga?
- 0.74 headcount basis, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Tonga?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Marshall Islands and Tonga rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education?
- Marshall Islands ranks 64th and Tonga ranks 62nd of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis). 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