SDG: Small Island Developing States vs Tonga: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)

SDG: Small Island Developing States
-2.71 % change on previous year
in 2024
Tonga
-75.31 % change on previous year
in 2024
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
172nd
Tonga rank
169th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) over time

  • SDG: Small Island Developing States
  • Tonga
-100-50050100197119972024

How they compare

SDG: Small Island Developing States currently reports -2.71 % change on previous year against -75.31 % change on previous year in Tonga, a difference of 72.6 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Tonga ahead.

SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 172nd and Tonga ranks 169th of 220 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, SDG: Small Island Developing States averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Small Island Developing States Tonga Difference Ahead
1970s -3.36 % change on previous year 0.6428 % change on previous year 4 % change on previous year Tonga
1980s -2.55 % change on previous year -8.8 % change on previous year 6.25 % change on previous year SDG: Small Island Developing States
1990s -6.61 % change on previous year 70.4 % change on previous year 77.01 % change on previous year Tonga
2000s 0.2963 % change on previous year 6.3 % change on previous year 6.01 % change on previous year Tonga
2010s -6.77 % change on previous year 8.68 % change on previous year 15.45 % change on previous year Tonga
2020s 0.4934 % change on previous year -37.32 % change on previous year 37.81 % change on previous year SDG: Small Island Developing States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), SDG: Small Island Developing States or Tonga?
SDG: Small Island Developing States, at -2.71 % change on previous year against -75.31 % change on previous year in Tonga as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) between SDG: Small Island Developing States and Tonga?
72.6 % change on previous year, with SDG: Small Island Developing States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Small Island Developing States and Tonga?
15 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do SDG: Small Island Developing States and Tonga rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)?
SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 172nd and Tonga ranks 169th of 220 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
402 places, 15,253 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.