American Samoa vs Tonga: School enrollment, primary, private

American Samoa
17.1%
in 1992
Tonga
17.9%
in 2020
American Samoa rank
80th
Tonga rank
77th

School enrollment, primary, private over time

  • American Samoa
  • Tonga
10203040197119952020

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 17.9% against 17.1% in American Samoa, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Tonga ahead.

American Samoa ranks 80th and Tonga ranks 77th of 202 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Tonga Difference Ahead
1970s 14.8% 29.2% 14.5% Tonga
1980s 19.1% 7.2% 11.9% American Samoa
1990s 16.7% 7.5% 9.2% American Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, private, American Samoa or Tonga?
Tonga, at 17.9% against 17.1% in American Samoa as of 2020.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, private between American Samoa and Tonga?
0.8%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Tonga?
10 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1992.
How do American Samoa and Tonga rank globally for school enrollment, primary, private?
American Samoa ranks 80th and Tonga ranks 77th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary)
Unit
% of total primary
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 6,152 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.