Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Tonga
Tonga: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 116 number in 2006. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Tonga, 1982–2006
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Tonga is 116 number, measured in 2006.
That represents a change of down 39.6% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Tonga peaked at 301 number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 21 number, in 1985.
That places Tonga 145th out of 185 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Tonga, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 274 number | — |
| 1983 | 247 number | -9.9% |
| 1984 | 96 number | -61.1% |
| 1985 | 21 number | -78.1% |
| 1993 | 301 number | +1333.3% |
| 1998 | 177 number | -41.2% |
| 1999 | 271 number | +53.1% |
| 2001 | 91 number | -66.4% |
| 2003 | 190 number | +108.8% |
| 2004 | 192 number | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 116 number | -39.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 159.5 number | 21 number | 274 number | 4 |
| 1990s | 249.67 number | 177 number | 301 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 147.25 number | 91 number | 192 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 142 Antigua and Barbuda 125 number compare
- 143 Brunei Darussalam 124 number compare
- 144 Finland 118 number compare
- 146 Bosnia and Herzegovina 112 number
- 147 Dominica 107 number compare
- 148 Kiribati 98 number compare
More education data for Tonga
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15,644 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1502 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,462 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Tonga?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Tonga was 116 number in 2006, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 301 number in 1993.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 number in 1985.
- How does Tonga rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Tonga ranks 145th out of 185 countries with data for 2006.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. 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, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.