Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male (%) (enrolment male) in Tonga
Tonga: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male (%) (enrolment male) was 90.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
90.9%
World rank
91st
of 163 countries
All-time high
93.6%
in 1999
All-time low
73.2%
in 2001
Years of data
8
1998–2024
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Tonga, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Tonga is 90.9%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Tonga peaked at 93.6% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 73.2%, in 2001.
That places Tonga 91st out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male (%) (enrolment male) in Tonga, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 93.1% | — |
| 1999 | 93.6% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 73.2% | -21.8% |
| 2013 | 90.8% | +24.1% |
| 2018 | 86.3% | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 92.0% | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 87.0% | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 90.9% | +4.5% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 90.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.1%, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 90.9% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 92.2%, 99% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.4% | 93.1% | 93.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 73.2% | 73.2% | 73.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 89.7% | 86.3% | 92.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 89.0% | 87.0% | 90.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
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 total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Tonga?
- Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Tonga was 90.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 93.6% in 1999.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.2% in 2001.
- How does Tonga rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male?
- Tonga ranks 91st out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release