School age population, tertiary education, female in Tonga
Tonga: School age population, tertiary education, female was 4,353 number in 2014. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, female in Tonga, 1970–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, female in Tonga is 4,353 number, measured in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Tonga peaked at 5,678 number in 1988 and was at its lowest, 3,534 number, in 1970.
That places Tonga 184th out of 203 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,904 number | 3,534 number | 4,452 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,178 number | 4,592 number | 5,678 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,746 number | 4,390 number | 5,499 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,843 number | 4,525 number | 5,154 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,624 number | 4,353 number | 4,896 number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More education data for Tonga
- 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 818 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 3.1 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 110.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, female in Tonga?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in Tonga was 4,353 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 5,678 number in 1988.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,534 number in 1970.
- How does Tonga rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Tonga ranks 184th out of 203 countries with data for 2014.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.