What is population, ages 6-12, total in Tonga?

Population, ages 6-12, total in Tonga was 16,365 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

What is the highest population, ages 6-12, total recorded in Tonga?

The highest recorded value was 18,003 in 1996.

What is the lowest population, ages 6-12, total recorded in Tonga?

The lowest recorded value was 16,358 in 2014.

How does Tonga rank for population, ages 6-12, total?

Tonga ranks 179th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.

Is population, ages 6-12, total rising or falling in Tonga?

Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. 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 6-12, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, ages 6-12, total in Tonga

Name: Population, ages 6-12, total in Tonga
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Tonga: Population, ages 6-12, total was 16,365 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)

16,365

Change on year

up 0.0%

World rank

179th

of 191 countries

All-time high

18,003

in 1996

All-time low

16,358

in 2014

Years of data

1990–2015

Population, ages 6-12, total in Tonga, 1990–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 6-12, total in Tonga stood at 16,365.

The figure is down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 6-12, total in Tonga peaked at 18,003 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 16,358, in 2014.

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	17,647	16,967	18,003	10
2000s	17,589	16,875	17,931	10
2010s	16,437	16,358	16,645	6

Countries ranked near Tonga

176 Saint Lucia 21,291 compare
177 Micronesia (country) 19,035 compare
178 Kiribati 16,403 compare
180 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 15,791 compare
181 Grenada 12,962 compare
182 Antigua and Barbuda 11,233 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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)

All data for Tonga →

Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 6-12, total in Tonga?: Population, ages 6-12, total in Tonga was 16,365 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 6-12, total recorded in Tonga?: The highest recorded value was 18,003 in 1996.
What is the lowest population, ages 6-12, total recorded in Tonga?: The lowest recorded value was 16,358 in 2014.
How does Tonga rank for population, ages 6-12, total?: Tonga ranks 179th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 6-12, total rising or falling in Tonga?: Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. 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 6-12, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, ages 6-12, total
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population, ages 6-12, total is the total population age 6-12.