Primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate in Tonga
Tonga: Primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate was 0.4249 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate in Tonga, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate in Tonga stood at 0.4249 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 71.1% on the previous year and up 4,097.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate in Tonga peaked at 12.91 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, -10.55 % change on previous year, in 1983.
That places Tonga 66th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate in Tonga, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.89 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 0.981 % change on previous year | -48.1% |
| 1975 | 3.75 % change on previous year | +282.3% |
| 1983 | -10.55 % change on previous year | -381.4% |
| 1984 | 12.91 % change on previous year | -222.3% |
| 1985 | -0.4471 % change on previous year | -103.5% |
| 1986 | 0.1719 % change on previous year | -138.4% |
| 1999 | 1.83 % change on previous year | +963.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3225 % change on previous year | -82.4% |
| 2006 | -0.0273 % change on previous year | -108.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0101 % change on previous year | -137.1% |
| 2014 | -0.1198 % change on previous year | -1283.6% |
| 2015 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -982.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1912 % change on previous year | -81.9% |
| 2020 | -0.3217 % change on previous year | -268.2% |
| 2021 | -3.36 % change on previous year | +945.2% |
| 2022 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -143.7% |
| 2023 | 0.4249 % change on previous year | -71.1% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0.4249 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.0607 % change on previous year. (56 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0.4249 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1325 % change on previous year, 3.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.21 % change on previous year | 0.981 % change on previous year | 3.75 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.5198 % change on previous year | -10.55 % change on previous year | 12.91 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1990s | 1.83 % change on previous year | 1.83 % change on previous year | 1.83 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.1476 % change on previous year | -0.0273 % change on previous year | 0.3225 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2847 % change on previous year | -0.1198 % change on previous year | 1.06 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2020s | -0.4473 % change on previous year | -3.36 % change on previous year | 1.47 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 63 Tunisia 0.4837 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Italy 0.4625 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Mozambique 0.453 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Myanmar 0.4064 % change on previous year compare
- 68 Vanuatu 0.3624 % change on previous year compare
- 69 Luxembourg 0.3412 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Tonga
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 87.87 (1999)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.13 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate in Tonga?
- Primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate in Tonga was 0.4249 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 12.91 % change on previous year in 1984.
- What is the lowest primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.55 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Tonga rank for primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate?
- Tonga ranks 66th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,097.9%. 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 enrollment selected countries, 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 enrollment selected countries. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary enrollment selected countries. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.