Population, ages 5-9, total in Tonga
Tonga: Population, ages 5-9, total was 12,044 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, ages 5-9, total in Tonga, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, ages 5-9, total in Tonga is 12,044, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 5-9, total in Tonga peaked at 13,014 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11,518, in 2010.
Tonga ranks 179th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,822 | 12,719 | 12,980 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,542 | 11,635 | 13,014 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,754 | 11,518 | 12,044 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 176 Saint Lucia 15,527 compare
- 177 Micronesia (country) 13,253 compare
- 178 Kiribati 12,289 compare
- 180 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11,373 compare
- 181 Grenada 8,684 compare
- 182 Antigua and Barbuda 8,102 compare
More education data for Tonga
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 34.9% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.2% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 108.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 818 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 3.1 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 110.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 5-9, total in Tonga?
- Population, ages 5-9, total in Tonga was 12,044 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 5-9, total recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 13,014 in 2000.
- What is the lowest population, ages 5-9, total recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,518 in 2010.
- How does Tonga rank for population, ages 5-9, total?
- Tonga ranks 179th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 5-9, total rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 5-9, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 5-9, total is the total population age 5-9.