Tonga vs Tuvalu: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education
Tonga
19.85 headcount basis
in 2024
Tuvalu
19.88 headcount basis
in 2024
Tonga rank
62nd
Tuvalu rank
61st
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education over time
- Tonga
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 19.88 headcount basis against 19.85 headcount basis in Tonga, a difference of 0.03 headcount basis.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Tonga ahead.
Tonga ranks 62nd and Tuvalu ranks 61st of 113 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tonga | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.31 headcount basis | 16.15 headcount basis | 7.17 headcount basis | Tonga |
| 2020s | 20.44 headcount basis | 19.23 headcount basis | 1.21 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, Tonga or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 19.88 headcount basis against 19.85 headcount basis in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education between Tonga and Tuvalu?
- 0.03 headcount basis, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Tuvalu?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Tonga and Tuvalu rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education?
- Tonga ranks 62nd and Tuvalu ranks 61st 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