Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender in Tonga
Tonga: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender was 1 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender in Tonga, 1996–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender in Tonga is 1 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender in Tonga peaked at 1 GPIA in 1996 and was at its lowest, 1 GPIA, in 1996.
That places Tonga 14th out of 54 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender in Tonga, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 2006 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 12 Mexico 1.01 GPIA compare
- 13 Chile 1 GPIA compare
- 14 Armenia 1 GPIA compare
- 14 Azerbaijan 1 GPIA compare
- 14 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1 GPIA compare
- 14 Colombia 1 GPIA compare
- 14 Ecuador 1 GPIA compare
- 14 Spain 1 GPIA compare
- 14 Georgia 1 GPIA compare
- 14 Indonesia 1 GPIA compare
- 14 Sri Lanka 1 GPIA compare
- 14 Mongolia 1 GPIA compare
- 14 Oman 1 GPIA compare
- 14 Philippines 1 GPIA compare
- 14 Paraguay 1 GPIA compare
- 14 Serbia 1 GPIA compare
- 14 Thailand 1 GPIA compare
- 14 Uganda 1 GPIA compare
- 14 Uzbekistan 1 GPIA 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 youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender in Tonga?
- Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender in Tonga was 1 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 1996.
- What is the lowest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 1996.
- How does Tonga rank for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender?
- Tonga ranks 14th out of 54 countries with data for 2023.
- Is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release