Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Tonga
Tonga: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 21.39 units per square kilometre in 2015. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Tonga, 1970–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 21.39 units per square kilometre for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Tonga peaked at 22.84 units per square kilometre in 1984 and was at its lowest, 13.97 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
Tonga ranks 38th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Tonga, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 13.97 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 14.12 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 14.01 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 14.07 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 14.47 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 14.84 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 16.27 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1977 | 16.88 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 17.18 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 17.45 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 21.89 units per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1982 | 22.71 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 22.59 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 22.84 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 20.33 units per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1986 | 18.22 units per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1987 | 19.63 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1990 | 19.27 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 19.22 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 18.5 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 21.63 units per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1998 | 18.18 units per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 1999 | 19.19 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 18.47 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 20.32 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 17.93 units per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 20.14 units per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2013 | 20.05 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 20.12 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 21.39 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.33 units per square kilometre | 13.97 units per square kilometre | 17.45 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.17 units per square kilometre | 18.22 units per square kilometre | 22.84 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1990s | 19.33 units per square kilometre | 18.18 units per square kilometre | 21.63 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 18.91 units per square kilometre | 17.93 units per square kilometre | 20.32 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2010s | 20.42 units per square kilometre | 20.05 units per square kilometre | 21.39 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 35 Burundi 23.6 units per square kilometre compare
- 36 Rwanda 23.09 units per square kilometre compare
- 37 Belgium 21.82 units per square kilometre compare
- 39 El Salvador 20.75 units per square kilometre compare
- 40 Saint Lucia 19.11 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 Jamaica 18.52 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Tonga
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16,132 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9449 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 818 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.2451 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,939 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,193 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,392 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -3.35 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Tonga?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Tonga was 21.39 units per square kilometre in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 22.84 units per square kilometre in 1984.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.97 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Tonga rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
- Tonga ranks 38th out of 203 countries with data for 2015.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.