Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Tonga
Tonga: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 17 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Tonga, 1982–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 17 for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 84.7% on the previous year and down 91.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Tonga peaked at 1,059 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 17, in 2023.
Tonga ranks 167th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 821 | — |
| 1983 | 794 | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 407 | -48.7% |
| 1985 | 173 | -57.5% |
| 1993 | 1,059 | +512.1% |
| 1999 | 597 | -43.6% |
| 2001 | 153 | -74.4% |
| 2003 | 541 | +253.6% |
| 2004 | 398 | -26.4% |
| 2020 | 197 | -50.5% |
| 2022 | 111 | -43.7% |
| 2023 | 17 | -84.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 548.75 | 173 | 821 | 4 |
| 1990s | 828 | 597 | 1,059 | 2 |
| 2000s | 364 | 153 | 541 | 3 |
| 2020s | 108.33 | 17 | 197 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 164 Marshall Islands 26 compare
- 165 Brunei Darussalam 23 compare
- 166 Turks and Caicos Islands 20 compare
- 168 Kuwait 15 compare
- 169 Kyrgyzstan 11 compare
- 169 Tuvalu 11 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 108.79 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 108.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Tonga?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Tonga was 17 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 1,059 in 1993.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 in 2023.
- How does Tonga rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
- Tonga ranks 167th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release