SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) vs Tonga: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
9.45 years
in 2019
Tonga
10.78 years
in 2024
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) rank
14th
Tonga rank
17th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male over time
- SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 10.78 years against 9.45 years in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 1.33 years.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)'s.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 14th and Tonga ranks 17th of 221 groups.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.52 years | 10.73 years | 4.2 years | Tonga |
| 2000s | 5.98 years | 10.8 years | 4.83 years | Tonga |
| 2010s | 8.87 years | 12.18 years | 3.31 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, SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 10.78 years against 9.45 years in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male between SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) and Tonga?
- 1.33 years, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) and Tonga?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
- How do SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) and Tonga rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 14th and Tonga ranks 17th of 221 groups.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release