Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Tonga
Tonga: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 92.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Tonga, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Tonga is 92.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Tonga peaked at 92.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 75.2%, in 2020.
Tonga ranks 68th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Tonga, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 91.0% | — |
| 1999 | 84.1% | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 84.7% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 80.8% | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 86.4% | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 82.9% | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 75.2% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 78.3% | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 92.1% | +17.6% |
| 2023 | 90.8% | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 92.9% | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.6% | 84.1% | 91.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 84.7% | 84.7% | 84.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 83.4% | 80.8% | 86.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 85.9% | 75.2% | 92.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 65 Madagascar 93.3% compare
- 66 Senegal 93.2% compare
- 67 Central African Republic 93.1% compare
- 69 British Virgin Islands 92.8% compare
- 70 Tajikistan 92.2% compare
- 71 Canada 91.5% 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 108.79 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 108.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Tonga?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Tonga was 92.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 92.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.2% in 2020.
- How does Tonga rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Tonga ranks 68th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release