Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female in Tonga
Tonga: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female was 10.92 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female in Tonga, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female in Tonga is 10.92, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female in Tonga peaked at 10.92 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.05, in 1960.
That places Tonga 51st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.05 | — |
| 1965 | 6.09 | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 6.54 | +7.4% |
| 1975 | 6.62 | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 6.63 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 6.69 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 9.46 | +41.4% |
| 1995 | 9.91 | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 10.05 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 9.31 | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 10.92 | +17.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.07 | 6.05 | 6.09 | 2 |
| 1970s | 6.58 | 6.54 | 6.62 | 2 |
| 1980s | 6.66 | 6.63 | 6.69 | 2 |
| 1990s | 9.69 | 9.46 | 9.91 | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.68 | 9.31 | 10.05 | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.92 | 10.92 | 10.92 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 48 Republic of Moldova 11.33 compare
- 49 Austria 11.01 compare
- 49 Trinidad and Tobago 11.01 compare
- 51 Tajikistan 10.92 compare
- 53 Albania 10.91 compare
- 54 Sri Lanka 10.85 compare
More education data for Tonga
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,193 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,392 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -3.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3,477 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -23.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 640 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 178 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2,536 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 941 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female in Tonga?
- Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female in Tonga was 10.92 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 10.92 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.05 in 1960.
- How does Tonga rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female?
- Tonga ranks 51st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of total schooling, 35-39, female is the average years of education completed among females age 35-39.