Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Pacific male in Tonga
Tonga: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Pacific male was 718 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
718
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
33rd
of 235 countries
All-time high
1,348
in 2010
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Tonga, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 718 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in 2023.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Tonga peaked at 1,348 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Tonga ranks 33rd of 235 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Pacific male in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 883 | — |
| 1998 | 883 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 872 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 869 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 862 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 976 | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 862 | -11.7% |
| 2004 | 933 | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 951 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 1,030 | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 1,121 | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 998 | -11.0% |
| 2009 | 1,077 | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 1,348 | +25.2% |
| 2011 | 1,051 | -22.0% |
| 2012 | 796 | -24.3% |
| 2013 | 826 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 801 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 772 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 788 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 746 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 721 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 680 | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 650 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 691 | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 702 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 718 | +2.3% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 718 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42, 17.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 718 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 665, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 263.8 | 0 | 883 | 10 |
| 2000s | 967.9 | 862 | 1,121 | 10 |
| 2010s | 852.9 | 680 | 1,348 | 10 |
| 2020s | 690.25 | 650 | 718 | 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 outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Tonga?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Tonga was 718 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 1,348 in 2010.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Tonga rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Tonga ranks 33rd out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. 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 Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release