Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Tonga
Tonga: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) was 2,536 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Tonga, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Tonga is 2,536, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 13.7% on the previous year and up 96.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Tonga peaked at 2,938 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Tonga ranks 167th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 87 | — |
| 1979 | 68 | -21.8% |
| 1980 | 183 | +169.1% |
| 1981 | 298 | +62.8% |
| 1982 | 326 | +9.4% |
| 1983 | 354 | +8.6% |
| 1984 | 382 | +7.9% |
| 1985 | 397 | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 200 | -49.6% |
| 2000 | 254.33 | +27.2% |
| 2001 | 308.67 | +21.4% |
| 2002 | 363 | +17.6% |
| 2003 | 404 | +11.3% |
| 2020 | 1,294 | +220.3% |
| 2021 | 1,842 | +42.3% |
| 2022 | 2,390 | +29.8% |
| 2023 | 2,938 | +22.9% |
| 2024 | 2,536 | -13.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51.67 | 0 | 87 | 3 |
| 1980s | 323.33 | 183 | 397 | 6 |
| 1990s | 200 | 200 | 200 | 1 |
| 2000s | 332.5 | 254.33 | 404 | 4 |
| 2020s | 2,200 | 1,294 | 2,938 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 164 Papua New Guinea 3,498 compare
- 165 Central African Republic 3,369 compare
- 166 Sierra Leone 2,602 compare
- 168 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2,372 compare
- 169 Samoa 1,970 compare
- 170 United States Virgin Islands 1,900 compare
More education data for Tonga
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -23.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 640 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 178 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 941 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Tonga?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Tonga was 2,536 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 2,938 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Tonga rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
- Tonga ranks 167th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) with 647 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) with 647 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.