Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Tonga
Tonga: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 11 in 2024. β Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Tonga, 1977β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 11 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 74.4% on the previous year and down 96.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Tonga peaked at 878 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 11, in 2024.
Tonga ranks 173rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 | 588.67 | 530 | 651 | 3 |
| 1980s | 699 | 557 | 878 | 6 |
| 1990s | 648.6 | 351 | 761 | 5 |
| 2000s | 538 | 463 | 624 | 3 |
| 2010s | 298 | 281 | 315 | 2 |
| 2020s | 106.4 | 11 | 401 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 170 Brunei Darussalam 15 compare
- 171 Turks and Caicos Islands 13 compare
- 172 Mauritius 12 compare
- 174 Kuwait 9 compare
- 175 Solomon Islands 8 compare
- 176 Monaco 6 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 repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Tonga?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Tonga was 11 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 878 in 1981.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 in 2024.
- How does Tonga rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- Tonga ranks 173rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release