Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Tonga

Tonga: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary was 0.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.9%
World rank
129th
of 144 countries
All-time high
17.5%
in 2005
All-time low
0.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Tonga, 1960–2010

0510151960198520101960: 0.021965: 0.021970: 2.91975: 11.81980: 14.21985: 10.51990: 5.21995: 2.52000: 7.62005: 17.52010: 0.95

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Tonga is 0.9%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of down 87.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Tonga peaked at 17.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1960.

That places Tonga 129th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Tonga, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.0%
1965 0.0% +0.0%
1970 2.9% +14300.0%
1975 11.8% +310.1%
1980 14.2% +20.2%
1985 10.5% -25.9%
1990 5.2% -50.8%
1995 2.5% -51.5%
2000 7.6% +202.0%
2005 17.5% +130.3%
2010 0.9% -94.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
1970s 7.3% 2.9% 11.8% 2
1980s 12.4% 10.5% 14.2% 2
1990s 3.8% 2.5% 5.2% 2
2000s 12.5% 7.6% 17.5% 2
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 126 Italy 1.3% compare
  2. 127 Trinidad and Tobago 1.1% compare
  3. 128 Armenia 1.1% compare
  4. 130 Mauritius 0.9% compare
  5. 131 Slovenia 0.9% compare
  6. 132 Serbia 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Tonga?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Tonga was 0.9% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 17.5% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1960.
How does Tonga rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
Tonga ranks 129th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary