Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Tonga

Tonga: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education was 0.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.7%
World rank
124th
of 144 countries
All-time high
21.5%
in 1960
All-time low
0.7%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Tonga, 1960–2010

051015201960198520101960: 21.51965: 17.81970: 14.11975: 10.41980: 8.31985: 8.31990: 4.41995: 0.982000: 1.12005: 1.12010: 0.69

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+ with no education in Tonga is 0.7%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 38.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Tonga peaked at 21.5% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2010.

That places Tonga 124th 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+ with no education in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Tonga, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 21.5%
1965 17.8% -17.4%
1970 14.1% -20.7%
1975 10.4% -26.0%
1980 8.3% -19.9%
1985 8.3% -0.4%
1990 4.4% -47.6%
1995 1.0% -77.5%
2000 1.1% +15.3%
2005 1.1% -2.7%
2010 0.7% -37.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 19.6% 17.8% 21.5% 2
1970s 12.3% 10.4% 14.1% 2
1980s 8.3% 8.3% 8.3% 2
1990s 2.7% 1.0% 4.4% 2
2000s 1.1% 1.1% 1.1% 2
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 121 Kyrgyzstan 1.0% compare
  2. 122 Australia 0.8% compare
  3. 123 Canada 0.7% compare
  4. 124 New Zealand 0.7% compare
  5. 126 Ireland 0.7% compare
  6. 127 Slovenia 0.5% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Tonga?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Tonga was 0.7% 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+ with no education recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 21.5% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2010.
How does Tonga rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education?
Tonga ranks 124th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. 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+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education
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+ with no education