Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Tonga
Tonga: Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate was 0.531 % change on previous year in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Tonga, 1971–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2015, teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Tonga stood at 0.531 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 97.3% on the previous year and down 86.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Tonga peaked at 21.05 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -6.88 % change on previous year, in 1985.
That places Tonga 123rd out of 189 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Tonga, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -2.08 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 4.96 % change on previous year | -338.3% |
| 1973 | 2.36 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 1974 | 0.33 % change on previous year | -86.0% |
| 1975 | 21.05 % change on previous year | +6278.9% |
| 1979 | 13.35 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 1982 | 17.72 % change on previous year | +32.7% |
| 1983 | 3.3 % change on previous year | -81.4% |
| 1984 | -1.4 % change on previous year | -142.4% |
| 1985 | -6.88 % change on previous year | +392.6% |
| 1986 | 6.96 % change on previous year | -201.1% |
| 1991 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -81.8% |
| 1992 | 4.57 % change on previous year | +262.1% |
| 1993 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -134.8% |
| 1994 | -5.25 % change on previous year | +230.3% |
| 1995 | 15.35 % change on previous year | -392.3% |
| 1996 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -91.6% |
| 1997 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1998 | -5.23 % change on previous year | -509.1% |
| 1999 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -150.9% |
| 2000 | -3.89 % change on previous year | -246.1% |
| 2001 | 7.9 % change on previous year | -303.1% |
| 2002 | -3.57 % change on previous year | -145.2% |
| 2003 | -5.37 % change on previous year | +50.4% |
| 2004 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -172.9% |
| 2008 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -138.0% |
| 2009 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -230.5% |
| 2010 | 2.33 % change on previous year | +19.9% |
| 2011 | 6.82 % change on previous year | +193.2% |
| 2014 | 19.7 % change on previous year | +189.0% |
| 2015 | 0.531 % change on previous year | -97.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.66 % change on previous year | -2.08 % change on previous year | 21.05 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1980s | 3.94 % change on previous year | -6.88 % change on previous year | 17.72 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1990s | 1.59 % change on previous year | -5.25 % change on previous year | 15.35 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -0.0805 % change on previous year | -5.37 % change on previous year | 7.9 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | 7.34 % change on previous year | 0.531 % change on previous year | 19.7 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 120 Burundi 0.7889 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Latvia 0.7709 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Portugal 0.6665 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Republic of Korea 0.5213 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Bangladesh 0.5028 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Iceland 0.491 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Tonga
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,086 (2015)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 20 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,228 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,164 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 16,132 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15,644 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1502 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Tonga?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Tonga was 0.531 % change on previous year in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 21.05 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.88 % change on previous year in 1985.
- How does Tonga rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate?
- Tonga ranks 123rd out of 189 countries with data for 2015.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.