Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Tonga
Tonga: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0785 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Tonga, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Tonga stood at 0.0785 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Tonga peaked at 0.1104 units per person in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0785 units per person, in 2024.
That places Tonga 32nd out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Tonga, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1104 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.1006 units per person | -8.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0986 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0991 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0978 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1084 units per person | +10.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1072 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1054 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1061 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.106 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0931 units per person | -12.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0899 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0878 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0905 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0904 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0903 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0863 units per person | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0875 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.087 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0879 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0878 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0884 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.09 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0891 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0874 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0881 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0868 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0871 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.087 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0909 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0864 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0849 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0843 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0838 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.083 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0821 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0829 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0834 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.084 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.084 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0839 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0842 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0863 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0854 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0858 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0822 units per person | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0814 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0804 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0785 units per person | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.104 units per person | 0.0978 units per person | 0.1104 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0903 units per person | 0.0878 units per person | 0.0931 units per person | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.0879 units per person | 0.0863 units per person | 0.09 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0856 units per person | 0.0821 units per person | 0.0909 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0843 units per person | 0.0829 units per person | 0.0863 units per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0817 units per person | 0.0785 units per person | 0.0858 units per person | 5 |
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 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,939 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Tonga?
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Tonga was 0.0785 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1104 units per person in 1970.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0785 units per person in 2024.
- How does Tonga rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Tonga ranks 32nd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, male (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 primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.