Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Tonga
Tonga: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0112 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Tonga, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 0.0112 units per person for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Tonga peaked at 0.0126 units per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0036 units per person, in 1975.
That places Tonga 107th out of 197 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, female (number), per capita in Tonga, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.0036 units per person | — |
| 1998 | 0.0057 units per person | +57.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0082 units per person | +43.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0061 units per person | -25.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0086 units per person | +41.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0094 units per person | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0104 units per person | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0104 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0115 units per person | +10.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0116 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0126 units per person | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0123 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0118 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0112 units per person | -5.5% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0.0112 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0124 units per person, 90% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0.0112 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0119 units per person, 94% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0036 units per person | 0.0036 units per person | 0.0036 units per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0069 units per person | 0.0057 units per person | 0.0082 units per person | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0061 units per person | 0.0061 units per person | 0.0061 units per person | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.0101 units per person | 0.0086 units per person | 0.0115 units per person | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.0119 units per person | 0.0112 units per person | 0.0126 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More education data for Tonga
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,086 (2015)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Tonga?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Tonga was 0.0112 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0126 units per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0036 units per person in 1975.
- How does Tonga rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Tonga ranks 107th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. 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, female (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, female (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, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.