Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) in Tonga

Tonga: Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) was 79.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
79.2%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
54th
of 164 countries
All-time high
79.2%
in 2025
All-time low
61.9%
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) in Tonga, 1981–2025

0204060801981200320251981: 61.9 %1982: 62.5 %1983: 62.9 %1984: 63.2 %1985: 63.6 %1986: 63.8 %1987: 64.4 %1988: 64.6 %1989: 65 %1990: 65.5 %1991: 65.9 %1992: 66.2 %1993: 66.6 %1994: 66.8 %1995: 67.2 %1996: 67.5 %1997: 67.9 %1998: 68.4 %1999: 68.8 %2000: 69.4 %2001: 69.9 %2002: 70.4 %2003: 70.6 %2004: 70.9 %2005: 71.2 %2006: 71.6 %2007: 71.9 %2008: 72.1 %2009: 72.5 %2010: 72.9 %2011: 73.3 %2012: 73.7 %2013: 74.2 %2014: 74.8 %2015: 75.4 %2016: 75.9 %2017: 76.2 %2018: 76.5 %2019: 76.8 %2020: 77 %2021: 77.5 %2022: 78 %2023: 78.3 %2024: 78.8 %2025: 79.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) in Tonga is 79.2%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) in Tonga peaked at 79.2% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 61.9%, in 1981.

Tonga ranks 54th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 63.6% 61.9% 65.0% 9
1990s 67.1% 65.5% 68.8% 10
2000s 71.0% 69.4% 72.5% 10
2010s 75.0% 72.9% 76.8% 10
2020s 78.1% 77.0% 79.2% 6

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 51 China (People’s Republic of) 81.7% compare
  2. 52 Bolivia 80.5% compare
  3. 53 Trinidad and Tobago 79.4% compare
  4. 55 Portugal 78.7% compare
  5. 56 Germany 78.6% compare
  6. 57 Malta 78.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) in Tonga?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) in Tonga was 79.2% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 79.2% in 2025.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 61.9% in 1981.
How does Tonga rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data)?
Tonga ranks 54th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tonga data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
164 places, 7,240 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release