Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Tonga
Tonga: Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate was 0.2451 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Tonga, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 0.2451 % change on previous year for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 75.2% on the previous year and down 98.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Tonga peaked at 16.72 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -17.89 % change on previous year, in 2013.
That places Tonga 114th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.37 % change on previous year | -1.52 % change on previous year | 11.48 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1980s | -0.4475 % change on previous year | -11.01 % change on previous year | 14.1 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 1.91 % change on previous year | -7.03 % change on previous year | 11.84 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -1.43 % change on previous year | -12.5 % change on previous year | 9.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.23 % change on previous year | -17.89 % change on previous year | 16.72 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.1807 % change on previous year | -4.06 % change on previous year | 3.98 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 111 United States 0.3162 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Bolivia 0.3099 % change on previous year compare
- 113 China (People’s Republic of) 0.2971 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Canada 0.231 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Senegal 0.1125 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Italy 0.0909 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Tonga
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 818 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 34.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 108.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0079 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Tonga?
- Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Tonga was 0.2451 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 16.72 % change on previous year in 2014.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.89 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does Tonga rank for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
- Tonga ranks 114th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.