Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Tonga
Tonga: Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 214 number in 2015. β² Rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Tonga, 1975β2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2015, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Tonga stood at 214 number. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.1% on the previous year and up 107.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Tonga peaked at 214 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 25 number, in 1975.
Tonga ranks 159th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25 number | 25 number | 25 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 101.5 number | 86 number | 117 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 103 number | 103 number | 103 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 183.33 number | 167 number | 214 number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
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)
- School enrollment, primary 108.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0079 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in Tonga?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Tonga was 214 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 214 number in 2015.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 number in 1975.
- How does Tonga rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- Tonga ranks 159th out of 179 countries with data for 2015.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.8%. 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 Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of female teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.