Cook Islands vs Tonga: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male

Cook Islands
10.79 years
in 2024
Tonga
10.78 years
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
16th
Tonga rank
17th

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male over time

  • Cook Islands
  • Tonga
051015199820112024

How they compare

Cook Islands currently reports 10.79 years against 10.78 years in Tonga, a difference of 0.01 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Tonga ahead.

Cook Islands ranks 16th and Tonga ranks 17th of 200 countries.

Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cook Islands Tonga Difference Ahead
1990s 9.96 years 10.73 years 0.768 years Tonga
2000s 10.21 years 10.75 years 0.5302 years Tonga
2010s 10.29 years 12.18 years 1.89 years Tonga
2020s 11.01 years 11.14 years 0.1239 years Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male, Cook Islands or Tonga?
Cook Islands, at 10.79 years against 10.78 years in Tonga as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male between Cook Islands and Tonga?
0.01 years, with Cook Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Tonga?
14 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Cook Islands and Tonga rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
Cook Islands ranks 16th and Tonga ranks 17th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,266 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release