Kiribati vs Tonga: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Kiribati
2,816 number
in 2020
Tonga
2,439 number
in 2020
Kiribati rank
179th
Tonga rank
180th

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Kiribati
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 2,816 number against 2,439 number in Tonga, a difference of 377 number.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.2 times Tonga's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Tonga ahead.

Kiribati ranks 179th and Tonga ranks 180th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Tonga Difference Ahead
1970s 1,500 number 2,687 number 1,187 number Tonga
1980s 1,417 number 2,403 number 985.6 number Tonga
1990s 1,834 number 2,423 number 588.8 number Tonga
2000s 2,269 number 2,477 number 207.5 number Tonga
2010s 2,341 number 2,431 number 89.5 number Tonga
2020s 2,816 number 2,439 number 377 number Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Kiribati or Tonga?
Kiribati, at 2,816 number against 2,439 number in Tonga as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Kiribati and Tonga?
377 number, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Tonga?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Kiribati and Tonga rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Kiribati ranks 179th and Tonga ranks 180th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.