Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Tonga
Tonga: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male was 0.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Tonga, 1977–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 0.2% for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male in 2023.
That represents a change of down 82.8% on the previous year and down 94.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male in Tonga peaked at 4.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1977.
That places Tonga 145th out of 195 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.
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Tonga, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.3% | — |
| 2019 | 4.7% | +1329.2% |
| 2020 | 1.3% | -72.1% |
| 2022 | 1.4% | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | -82.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 1 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.2% | 1.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More education data for Tonga
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male in Tonga?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male in Tonga was 0.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 4.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1977.
- How does Tonga rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male?
- Tonga ranks 145th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release