Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Tonga
Tonga: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private was 46.7% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
46.7%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
160th
of 180 countries
All-time high
50.7%
in 2015
All-time low
46.7%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2014–2020
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Tonga, 2014–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Tonga is 46.7%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Tonga ranks 160th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Tonga, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 49.2% | — |
| 2015 | 50.7% | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 46.7% | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 47.7% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 46.7% | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.6% | 46.7% | 50.7% | 4 |
| 2020s | 46.7% | 46.7% | 46.7% | 1 |
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 percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Tonga?
- Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Tonga was 46.7% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 50.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.7% in 2018.
- How does Tonga rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
- Tonga ranks 160th out of 180 countries with data for 2020.
- Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release