Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square in Tonga
Tonga: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square was 0.2764 units per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Tonga, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Tonga is 0.2764 units per square kilometre, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 34.1% on the previous year and down 14.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Tonga peaked at 0.4194 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Tonga 59th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square in Tonga, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 0.0306 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 0.0361 units per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0889 units per square kilometre | +146.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0986 units per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1431 units per square kilometre | +45.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3236 units per square kilometre | +126.2% |
| 2023 | 0.4194 units per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 2024 | 0.2764 units per square kilometre | -34.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0222 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0361 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0889 units per square kilometre | 0.0889 units per square kilometre | 0.0889 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0986 units per square kilometre | 0.0986 units per square kilometre | 0.0986 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.1431 units per square kilometre | 0.1431 units per square kilometre | 0.1431 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2020s | 0.3398 units per square kilometre | 0.2764 units per square kilometre | 0.4194 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 56 United Arab Emirates 0.3003 units per square kilometre compare
- 57 Malaysia 0.2978 units per square kilometre compare
- 58 Azerbaijan 0.2911 units per square kilometre compare
- 60 Vietnam 0.2746 units per square kilometre compare
- 61 Ukraine 0.2744 units per square kilometre compare
- 62 Burundi 0.2627 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Tonga
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 87.87 (1999)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.13 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Tonga?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Tonga was 0.2764 units per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4194 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Tonga rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per?
- Tonga ranks 59th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) 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.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- 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
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) 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.