Kiribati vs Tonga: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Kiribati
7,809 number
in 2020
Tonga
11,908 number
in 2020
Kiribati rank
180th
Tonga rank
177th

School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Kiribati
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 11,908 number against 7,809 number in Kiribati, a difference of 4,099 number.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.5 times Kiribati's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.

Kiribati ranks 180th and Tonga ranks 177th of 205 countries.

Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Tonga Difference Ahead
1970s 4,307 number 9,689 number 5,381 number Tonga
1980s 4,246 number 9,804 number 5,558 number Tonga
1990s 5,078 number 9,386 number 4,307 number Tonga
2000s 6,554 number 9,347 number 2,793 number Tonga
2010s 6,838 number 11,154 number 4,316 number Tonga
2020s 7,809 number 11,908 number 4,099 number Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Kiribati or Tonga?
Tonga, at 11,908 number against 7,809 number in Kiribati as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Kiribati and Tonga?
4,099 number, with Tonga 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, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Kiribati ranks 180th and Tonga ranks 177th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary 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, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.