Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Tonga
Tonga: Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 21.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Tonga, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, both sexes (uis estimate) in Tonga stood at 21.1%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.8% on the previous year and down 18.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, both sexes (uis estimate) in Tonga peaked at 239.7% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 21.1%, in 2023.
Tonga ranks 4th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Tonga, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 239.7% | — |
| 2000 | 165.2% | -31.1% |
| 2001 | 190.3% | +15.2% |
| 2002 | 162.6% | -14.5% |
| 2003 | 129.1% | -20.6% |
| 2020 | 26.0% | -79.8% |
| 2023 | 21.1% | -18.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 239.7% | 239.7% | 239.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 161.8% | 129.1% | 190.3% | 4 |
| 2020s | 23.6% | 21.1% | 26.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More education data for Tonga
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,462 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -3.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0716 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,182 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0785 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16,132 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9449 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 818 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.2451 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, both sexes (uis estimate) in Tonga?
- Outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, both sexes (uis estimate) in Tonga was 21.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 239.7% in 1999.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.1% in 2023.
- How does Tonga rank for outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Tonga ranks 4th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release