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

Tonga: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary was 74.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
74.9%
World rank
9th
of 144 countries
All-time high
74.9%
in 2010
All-time low
4.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0204060801960198520101960: 4.11965: 4.61970: 4.61975: 13.51980: 13.51985: 101990: 16.71995: 182000: 19.22005: 242010: 74.9

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

Analysis

Tonga recorded 74.9% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 290.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Tonga peaked at 74.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 1960.

Tonga ranks 9th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 secondary in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Tonga, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 4.1%
1965 4.6% +12.9%
1970 4.6% +0.0%
1975 13.5% +190.3%
1980 13.5% +0.0%
1985 10.0% -25.5%
1990 16.7% +66.4%
1995 18.0% +8.1%
2000 19.2% +6.4%
2005 24.0% +25.0%
2010 74.9% +212.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.4% 4.1% 4.6% 2
1970s 9.1% 4.6% 13.5% 2
1980s 11.8% 10.0% 13.5% 2
1990s 17.4% 16.7% 18.0% 2
2000s 21.6% 19.2% 24.0% 2
2010s 74.9% 74.9% 74.9% 1

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 6 South Africa 78.0% compare
  2. 7 Chile 77.3% compare
  3. 8 Lithuania 75.4% compare
  4. 10 Finland 74.8% compare
  5. 11 Poland 74.3% compare
  6. 12 Fiji 74.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Tonga?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Tonga was 74.9% 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 20-24 with secondary recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 74.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 1960.
How does Tonga rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary?
Tonga ranks 9th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 290.2%. 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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary