Tonga vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Tonga
92.9%
in 2024
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
85.8%
in 2024
Tonga rank
68th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
67th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Tonga
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 92.9% against 85.8% in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 7.1%.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Tonga ahead.
Tonga ranks 68th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 67th of 190 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Tonga averaged higher in 2 and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tonga | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.6% | 82.7% | 4.9% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 84.7% | 83.7% | 1.0% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 83.4% | 86.6% | 3.3% | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 85.9% | 86.0% | 0.1% | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Tonga or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Tonga, at 92.9% against 85.8% in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Tonga and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 7.1%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Tonga and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Tonga ranks 68th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 67th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). 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