Education in Tonga 1,774 indicators covering education for Tonga. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female 80.8% 2024 up 22.3% 113th Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index 1.22 GPI 2024 up 2.8% 12th Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male 63.0% 2024 up 17.3% 133rd Official entrance age to early childhood education 4 years 2025 unchanged 7th Theoretical duration of early childhood education 2 years 2025 unchanged 168th Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes 96.4% 2023 — 40th Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 13 2024 — 159th Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 92.9% 2024 up 15.0% 68th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 668 number 2003 — 189th School enrollment, secondary, female 83.7% 2015 up 4.1% 73rd School enrollment, secondary, male 80.6% 2015 up 10.5% 77th Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 7.1% 2024 down 63.1% 125th Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes 98.1% 2023 up 1.3% 73rd Government expenditure on education, US$ 7.92 millions 2004 down 33.3% 179th Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP 2.1% 2004 down 62.1% 163rd Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying 1,259 number 2018 up 1.4% 174th Literacy rate, youth female 99.8% 2023 up 0.3% 10th Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes 0.2% 2023 — 148th Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 4.9% 2015 down 73.9% 75th Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female 1 2023 — 169th Children out of school, primary 354.15 2022 down 24.0% 174th Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes 354.15 2022 down 24.0% 175th Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male 0 2023 — 179th Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes 2.3% 2022 down 28.2% 125th Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 81.3% 2023 up 27.0% 95th Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 98.5% 2023 up 2.8% 51st Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 18.7% 2023 down 48.1% 96th Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 1.5% 2023 down 64.0% 142nd Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female 24 2024 — 163rd Enrolment in secondary education, female 7,728 number 2015 up 14.6% 177th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 963 2023 down 9.7% 44th Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government 9.3% 2024 down 15.8% 160th Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male 17 2023 — 167th Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female 88.9% 1999 down 4.5% 116th Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male 97.5% 1999 up 6.5% 42nd Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female 0.0% 1997 — 153rd Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male 0.0% 1997 — 155th Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male 5 2024 — 169th Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female 5 2024 — 167th Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes 0.1% 2023 down 89.6% 158th Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male 0.1% 2023 down 96.3% 157th Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female 0.1% 2023 down 95.5% 157th Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity 1.19 GPIA 2023 — 3rd Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female 107.4% 2023 — 21st Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male 86.6% 2023 — 70th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North 190 2023 up 74.3% 190th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central 1 2023 — 136th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central 0 2023 — 199th Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying 1,209 2023 down 1.0% 175th Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education 18 years 2019 up 5.9% 53rd Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education 18 years 2025 unchanged 52nd Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes 0.4% 2022 down 19.9% 130th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 9.1% 2023 down 24.4% 7th Government expenditure on education, constant US$ 17.69 millions 2004 down 18.3% 173rd Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education 2 years 2025 unchanged 14th Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male 4 2024 — 155th Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female 9 2024 — 148th Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes 0.3% 2022 up 6.5% 143rd ← Previous Page 12 of 30 Next →