Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Tonga
Tonga: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female was 74.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Tonga, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Tonga is 74.2%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 9.4% on the previous year and up 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Tonga peaked at 98.1% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 51.8%, in 2014.
That places Tonga 115th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.2% | 84.2% | 98.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 93.7% | 93.7% | 93.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 66.0% | 51.8% | 73.3% | 6 |
| 2020s | 78.3% | 67.3% | 89.8% | 4 |
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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 total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Tonga?
- Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Tonga was 74.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 98.1% in 1999.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.8% in 2014.
- How does Tonga rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female?
- Tonga ranks 115th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release