Education in Tonga 1,774 indicators covering education for Tonga. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes 707 2024 up 40.4% 148th Literacy rate, adult total 99.5% 2023 up 0.1% 7th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2 2023 — 138th Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes 2,084 2024 down 6.8% 148th Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education 0.1% 2022 — 154th Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male 0.0% 2022 — 167th Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) 26.5% 2023 — 26th Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes 28.7% 2024 down 46.5% 57th Literacy rate, adult male 99.3% 2023 down 0.1% 9th Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both 4.2% 2023 — 56th Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary 77.7% 2024 — 112th Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes 0.0% 2023 — 175th Trained teachers in preprimary education 92.7% 2024 down 7.3% 48th Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary 73.8% 2024 — 114th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 — 67th Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary 1.1 GPIA 2024 — 11th Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes 0.0% 1997 — 141st Proportion of total government spending on essential services 9.3% 2024 down 15.8% 159th Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public 32.5% 2020 up 1.1% 187th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female 211 number 2013 down 51.5% 136th Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female 25.8% 2024 down 46.5% 62nd Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male 31.3% 2024 down 46.6% 57th Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female 895 2024 down 6.5% 148th Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary 82.1% 2024 — 96th Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male 1,189 2024 down 7.0% 148th Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both 0.5% 2023 — 127th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 12.1% 2018 up 13.1% 6th Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) 0.0% 2023 — 64th Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private 67.5% 2020 down 0.5% 8th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.5% 2018 up 105.2% 20th Adolescents out of school 6.9% 2024 up 55.2% 84th Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP 0.2% 2022 — 91st Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education 19.78 headcount basis 2024 down 12.2% 85th Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes 0.2% 2022 — 132nd Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 96.7% 2024 down 0.4% 63rd Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP 1.8% 2022 — 52nd Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public 33.0% 2020 up 32.1% 176th Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary 318 2023 down 73.6% 166th Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes 93.1% 2024 down 2.6% 98th Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 4.5% 2024 up 25.3% 100th Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower 1.3% 2023 down 72.5% 145th Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 0.7% 2024 down 69.1% 137th Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female 217 2024 up 14.8% 140th Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male 9.1% 2024 down 1.2% 73rd Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male 490 2024 down 11.4% 139th Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public 32.6% 2020 down 8.9% 178th Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education 0.9% 2024 down 64.7% 137th Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female 2 2024 down 98.7% 127th Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male 3 2024 down 98.6% 127th Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes 71.3% 2024 up 53.8% 126th Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, both sexes (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 — 165th Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, both 0.0% 2023 — 84th Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 0.7644 GPIA 2024 down 1.0% 93rd Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 0.6% 2024 down 69.3% 134th Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 0.8% 2024 down 69.0% 136th Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education 0.4% 2023 — 126th Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male 0.4% 2023 — 134th Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes 2,348 number 2015 up 578.6% 75th Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes 117 number 2013 up 1,850.0% 134th Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) 0.0% 2023 — 44th ← Previous Page 15 of 30 Next →