MDG: Northern Africa vs Tonga: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male
MDG: Northern Africa
11.69 years
in 2024
Tonga
12.66 years
in 2024
MDG: Northern Africa rank
48th
Tonga rank
46th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male over time
- MDG: Northern Africa
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 12.66 years against 11.69 years in MDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 0.97 years.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Northern Africa's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 48th and Tonga ranks 46th of 221 groups.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Northern Africa | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.29 years | 11.93 years | 4.64 years | Tonga |
| 1980s | 8.8 years | 12.4 years | 3.6 years | Tonga |
| 1990s | 9.3 years | 12.71 years | 3.41 years | Tonga |
| 2000s | 10.03 years | 12.78 years | 2.75 years | Tonga |
| 2010s | 10.84 years | 13.33 years | 2.49 years | Tonga |
| 2020s | 11.47 years | 12.91 years | 1.45 years | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male, MDG: Northern Africa or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 12.66 years against 11.69 years in MDG: Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male between MDG: Northern Africa and Tonga?
- 0.97 years, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Northern Africa and Tonga?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Northern Africa and Tonga rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
- MDG: Northern Africa ranks 48th and Tonga ranks 46th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and 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