Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Tonga

Tonga: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 112.1% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
112.1%
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
25th
of 188 countries
All-time high
112.1%
in 2015
All-time low
97.2%
in 1998
Years of data
6
1998–2015

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Tonga, 1998–2015

02550751001998200620151998: 97.2 %1999: 108.2 %2001: 108.4 %2006: 106.5 %2014: 106.8 %2015: 112.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Tonga recorded 112.1% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in 2015. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Tonga peaked at 112.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 97.2%, in 1998.

Tonga ranks 25th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%) in Tonga, 1998 to 2015.
Year % Change
1998 97.2%
1999 108.2% +11.3%
2001 108.4% +0.2%
2006 106.5% -1.8%
2014 106.8% +0.4%
2015 112.1% +4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 102.7% 97.2% 108.2% 2
2000s 107.4% 106.5% 108.4% 2
2010s 109.5% 106.8% 112.1% 2

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 22 Dominica 115.1% compare
  2. 23 Australia 114.8% compare
  3. 24 Peru 114.3% compare
  4. 26 Kazakhstan 111.4% compare
  5. 27 Oman 111.3% compare
  6. 28 Saint Kitts and Nevis 110.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Tonga?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Tonga was 112.1% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 112.1% in 2015.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 97.2% in 1998.
How does Tonga rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
Tonga ranks 25th out of 188 countries with data for 2015.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,599 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.