Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Tonga
Tonga: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.023 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Tonga, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Tonga stood at 0.023 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Tonga peaked at 0.0251 units per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0061 units per person, in 1975.
That places Tonga 109th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Tonga, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.0061 units per person | — |
| 1998 | 0.0111 units per person | +81.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0153 units per person | +37.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0107 units per person | -29.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0179 units per person | +66.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0194 units per person | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0212 units per person | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0214 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0234 units per person | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0227 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0251 units per person | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0246 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0237 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 0.023 units per person | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0061 units per person | 0.0061 units per person | 0.0061 units per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0132 units per person | 0.0111 units per person | 0.0153 units per person | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0107 units per person | 0.0107 units per person | 0.0107 units per person | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.0206 units per person | 0.0179 units per person | 0.0234 units per person | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.0238 units per person | 0.0227 units per person | 0.0251 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 106 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0237 units per person compare
- 107 Macau, China 0.0236 units per person compare
- 108 Andorra 0.0233 units per person compare
- 110 Cambodia 0.0227 units per person compare
- 111 Spain 0.0227 units per person compare
- 112 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0225 units per person compare
More education data for Tonga
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15,644 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1502 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,462 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Tonga?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Tonga was 0.023 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0251 units per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0061 units per person in 1975.
- How does Tonga rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Tonga ranks 109th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.