4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education in Tonga
Tonga: 4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education was 85.5 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
85.5
Change on year
up 137.5%
World rank
42nd
of 164 countries
All-time high
85.5
in 2020
All-time low
36
in 2019
Years of data
21
2000–2020
4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education in Tonga, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 85.5 for 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 137.5% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in Tonga peaked at 85.5 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 36, in 2019.
That places Tonga 42nd out of 164 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
4.1.2 Completion rate in upper 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 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 78 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 79 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 79 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 80 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 81 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 82 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 83 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 84 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 85 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 36 | -57.6% |
| 2020 | 85.5 | +137.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.1 | 75 | 79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.6 | 36 | 85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.5 | 85.5 | 85.5 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 40 Saint Lucia 86.5 compare
- 41 Belgium 86 compare
- 42 Uzbekistan 85.5 compare
- 44 Fiji 85.4 compare
- 45 Hungary 85.1 compare
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 upper secondary education in Tonga?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in Tonga was 85.5 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 85.5 in 2020.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 36 in 2019.
- How does Tonga rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education?
- Tonga ranks 42nd out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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