Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Tonga
Tonga: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes was 566 number in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Tonga, 1998–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 566 number for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in 2015.
That represents a change of up 196.3% on the previous year and down 66.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Tonga peaked at 1,665 number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 191 number, in 2014.
Tonga ranks 123rd of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Tonga, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 296 number | — |
| 1999 | 330 number | +11.5% |
| 2001 | 1,665 number | +404.5% |
| 2012 | 272 number | -83.7% |
| 2013 | 849 number | +212.1% |
| 2014 | 191 number | -77.5% |
| 2015 | 566 number | +196.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 313 number | 296 number | 330 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,665 number | 1,665 number | 1,665 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 469.5 number | 191 number | 849 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More education data for Tonga
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,086 (2015)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 20 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,228 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,164 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 16,132 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15,644 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1502 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Tonga?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Tonga was 566 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 1,665 number in 2001.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 191 number in 2014.
- How does Tonga rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
- Tonga ranks 123rd out of 150 countries with data for 2015.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.0%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.