Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Tonga
Tonga: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male was 66.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Tonga, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Tonga stood at 66.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.0% on the previous year and down 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Tonga peaked at 113.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 2000.
Tonga ranks 7th of 122 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Tonga, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 10.4% | — |
| 1999 | 7.1% | -32.1% |
| 2000 | 5.6% | -20.6% |
| 2001 | 11.3% | +100.7% |
| 2002 | 11.7% | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 12.1% | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 10.5% | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 15.7% | +49.5% |
| 2006 | 15.7% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 113.5% | +624.3% |
| 2018 | 82.7% | -27.1% |
| 2019 | 74.5% | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 68.9% | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 104.1% | +50.9% |
| 2022 | 99.3% | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 66.6% | -33.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.8% | 7.1% | 10.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.8% | 5.6% | 15.7% | 7 |
| 2010s | 90.2% | 74.5% | 113.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 84.7% | 66.6% | 104.1% | 4 |
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 (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 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)
- 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, female (number) 2,536 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Tonga?
- Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Tonga was 66.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 113.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 2000.
- How does Tonga rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male?
- Tonga ranks 7th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release