Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Tonga

Tonga: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary was 1.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.4%
World rank
107th
of 144 countries
All-time high
35.1%
in 1970
All-time low
1.4%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Tonga, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 18.81965: 20.11970: 35.11975: 12.21980: 12.91985: 29.61990: 5.21995: 4.12000: 6.62005: 4.32010: 1.4

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

Analysis

Tonga recorded 1.4% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 78.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Tonga peaked at 35.1% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2010.

Tonga ranks 107th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Tonga, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 18.8%
1965 20.1% +6.9%
1970 35.1% +74.3%
1975 12.2% -65.3%
1980 12.9% +6.6%
1985 29.6% +128.3%
1990 5.2% -82.3%
1995 4.1% -22.3%
2000 6.6% +61.7%
2005 4.3% -34.2%
2010 1.4% -66.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 19.5% 18.8% 20.1% 2
1970s 23.6% 12.2% 35.1% 2
1980s 21.3% 12.9% 29.6% 2
1990s 4.7% 4.1% 5.2% 2
2000s 5.5% 4.3% 6.6% 2
2010s 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 1

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 104 Sri Lanka 1.5% compare
  2. 105 Jamaica 1.5% compare
  3. 106 Botswana 1.4% compare
  4. 108 Macau, China 1.2% compare
  5. 109 Hungary 1.1% compare
  6. 110 Poland 1.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Tonga?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Tonga was 1.4% 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 20-24 with primary recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 35.1% in 1970.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2010.
How does Tonga rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary?
Tonga ranks 107th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is down 78.1%. 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 20-24 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 20-24 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 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary