Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Tonga
Tonga: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 107.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Tonga, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Tonga stood at 107.6%.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Tonga peaked at 134.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 94.8%, in 1998.
That places Tonga 35th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Tonga, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 94.8% | — |
| 1999 | 104.5% | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 98.7% | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 103.4% | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 106.6% | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 107.5% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 105.3% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 110.8% | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 98.8% | -10.8% |
| 2019 | 102.5% | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 95.1% | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 134.2% | +41.1% |
| 2022 | 114.1% | -15.0% |
| 2023 | 101.8% | -10.8% |
| 2024 | 107.6% | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.6% | 94.8% | 104.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 101.1% | 98.7% | 103.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 105.3% | 98.8% | 110.8% | 6 |
| 2020s | 110.5% | 95.1% | 134.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More education data for Tonga
- 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)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 818 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Tonga?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Tonga was 107.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 134.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.8% in 1998.
- How does Tonga rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
- Tonga ranks 35th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release