Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Tonga
Tonga: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary was 49.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Tonga, 1960–2010
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 25+ with secondary in Tonga is 49.8%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 397.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Tonga peaked at 49.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 1960.
That places Tonga 12th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 25+ with secondary in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.9% | — |
| 1965 | 3.3% | +13.1% |
| 1970 | 3.7% | +11.9% |
| 1975 | 3.8% | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 5.1% | +34.1% |
| 1985 | 6.2% | +22.9% |
| 1990 | 7.8% | +24.4% |
| 1995 | 10.2% | +31.1% |
| 2000 | 10.0% | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 11.2% | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 49.8% | +344.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.1% | 2.9% | 3.3% | 2 |
| 1970s | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 5.7% | 5.1% | 6.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 9.0% | 7.8% | 10.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 10.6% | 10.0% | 11.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 49.8% | 49.8% | 49.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 9 Republic of Moldova 53.6% compare
- 10 South Africa 52.3% compare
- 11 Switzerland 52.3% compare
- 13 Hungary 49.0% compare
- 14 Slovenia 48.6% compare
- 15 Lithuania 46.8% compare
More education data for Tonga
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 20 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,228 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,164 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 16,132 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15,644 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1502 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Tonga?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Tonga was 49.8% 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 25+ with secondary recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 49.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 1960.
- How does Tonga rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary?
- Tonga ranks 12th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 397.5%. 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 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary