4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Tonga
Tonga: 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education was 86.3 in 2020. ▲ Rising
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Tonga, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Tonga is 86.3, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Tonga peaked at 92 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 75, in 2000.
That places Tonga 84th out of 164 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 75 | — |
| 2001 | 76 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 77 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 78 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 79 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 79 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 80 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 81 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 81 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 82 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 83 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 84 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 84 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 85 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 92 | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 86.3 | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.4 | 75 | 80 | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.9 | 81 | 92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.3 | 86.3 | 86.3 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More education data for Tonga
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 818 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 34.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 108.79 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 108.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Tonga?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Tonga was 86.3 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 92 in 2019.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 75 in 2000.
- How does Tonga rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education?
- Tonga ranks 84th out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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