Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Tonga
Tonga: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education was 0.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education 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 population age 25+ with no education in Tonga is 0.8%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 43.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Tonga peaked at 14.3% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2010.
That places Tonga 123rd 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 population age 25+ with no education in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 14.3% | — |
| 1965 | 13.3% | -6.9% |
| 1970 | 11.6% | -12.3% |
| 1975 | 11.6% | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 10.6% | -8.7% |
| 1985 | 9.7% | -7.7% |
| 1990 | 6.0% | -38.4% |
| 1995 | 1.3% | -78.2% |
| 2000 | 1.4% | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 1.4% | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | -42.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.8% | 13.3% | 14.3% | 2 |
| 1970s | 11.6% | 11.6% | 11.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 10.1% | 9.7% | 10.6% | 2 |
| 1990s | 3.7% | 1.3% | 6.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More education data for Tonga
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,462 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -3.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0716 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,182 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0785 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16,132 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9449 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 818 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.2451 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Tonga?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Tonga was 0.8% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2010.
- How does Tonga rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education?
- Tonga ranks 123rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.8%. 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 population age 25+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25+ with no education