School life expectancy, tertiary, male in Tonga

Tonga: School life expectancy, tertiary, male was 2.22 years in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.22 years
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
80th
of 189 countries
All-time high
2.22 years
in 2024
All-time low
0.1078 years
in 1979
Years of data
11
1978–2024

School life expectancy, tertiary, male in Tonga, 1978–2024

00.511.521978200120241978: 0.113 years1979: 0.108 years1981: 0.399 years1984: 0.293 years1985: 0.295 years1999: 0.15 years2002: 0.233 years2003: 0.26 years2020: 1.7 years2023: 1.9 years2024: 2.2 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, tertiary, male in Tonga is 2.22 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 16.7% on the previous year and up 29.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in Tonga peaked at 2.22 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1078 years, in 1979.

That places Tonga 80th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1102 years 0.1078 years 0.1126 years 2
1980s 0.3292 years 0.2934 years 0.3992 years 3
1990s 0.1502 years 0.1502 years 0.1502 years 1
2000s 0.2463 years 0.2331 years 0.2596 years 2
2020s 1.95 years 1.72 years 2.22 years 3

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 77 Romania 2.29 years compare
  2. 78 Mexico 2.29 years compare
  3. 79 North Macedonia 2.22 years compare
  4. 81 Morocco 2.21 years compare
  5. 82 Montenegro 2.19 years compare
  6. 83 Armenia 2.19 years compare

See the full ranking of 412 places β†’

More education data for Tonga

All data for Tonga β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, tertiary, male in Tonga?
School life expectancy, tertiary, male in Tonga was 2.22 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 2.22 years in 2024.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1078 years in 1979.
How does Tonga rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, male?
Tonga ranks 80th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Tonga data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
412 places, 14,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release