Palau vs Tonga: School life expectancy, primary, male
Palau
6.34 years
in 2024
Tonga
6.45 years
in 2024
Palau rank
58th
Tonga rank
55th
School life expectancy, primary, male over time
- Palau
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 6.45 years against 6.34 years in Palau, a difference of 0.11 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Tonga ahead.
Palau ranks 58th and Tonga ranks 55th of 209 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.05 years | 6.77 years | 0.7164 years | Tonga |
| 2000s | 5.7 years | 6.77 years | 1.07 years | Tonga |
| 2010s | 7.11 years | 6.97 years | 0.144 years | Palau |
| 2020s | 6.22 years | 6.56 years | 0.3349 years | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, male, Palau or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 6.45 years against 6.34 years in Palau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, male between Palau and Tonga?
- 0.11 years, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Tonga?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Palau and Tonga rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- Palau ranks 58th and Tonga ranks 55th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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