Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Tonga
Tonga: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private was 53.8% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Tonga, 2007–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Tonga is 53.8%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Tonga peaked at 53.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 38.1%, in 2007.
Tonga ranks 28th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Tonga, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 38.1% | — |
| 2008 | 52.1% | +36.5% |
| 2009 | 53.4% | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 53.6% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 51.8% | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 50.4% | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 50.7% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 50.3% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 52.7% | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 53.8% | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.9% | 38.1% | 53.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 51.6% | 50.3% | 53.6% | 6 |
| 2020s | 53.8% | 53.8% | 53.8% | 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 secondary education in private in Tonga?
- Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Tonga was 53.8% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 53.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.1% in 2007.
- How does Tonga rank for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private?
- Tonga ranks 28th out of 169 countries with data for 2020.
- Is percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release