Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Tonga
Tonga: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying was 15.7% in 2023. β Volatile
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Tonga, 1970β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Tonga stood at 15.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.9% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Tonga peaked at 29.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
That places Tonga 15th out of 228 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8 |
| 2000s | 22.7% | 20.3% | 26.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.7% | 19.0% | 29.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.4% | 15.7% | 22.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 12 Naoero 20.4% compare
- 13 Cayman Islands 19.7% compare
- 14 Turkmenistan 19.2% compare
- 16 Hong Kong, China 15.5% compare
- 17 Republic of Moldova 14.9% compare
- 18 Bahamas 14.6% compare
More education data for Tonga
- 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)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 34.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 108.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0079 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Tonga?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Tonga was 15.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 29.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Tonga rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- Tonga ranks 15th out of 228 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. 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 Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release