Guatemala vs Tonga: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Guatemala
90.7%
in 2023
Tonga
91.3%
in 2019
Guatemala rank
89th
Tonga rank
87th
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Guatemala
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 91.3% against 90.7% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 89th and Tonga ranks 87th of 165 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.2% | 91.6% | 51.4% | Tonga |
| 1980s | 41.3% | 93.6% | 52.3% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 64.3% | 91.0% | 26.7% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 81.3% | 91.3% | 10.0% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Guatemala or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 91.3% against 90.7% in Guatemala as of 2019.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Guatemala and Tonga?
- 0.6%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Tonga?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2019.
- How do Guatemala and Tonga rank globally for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Guatemala ranks 89th and Tonga ranks 87th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, 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