Education in Tonga

1,774 indicators covering education for Tonga.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 96.5% 2023 up 0.5% 56th
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ 96.5% 2023 up 0.5% 55th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 95.9% 2023 down 0.1% 65th
Share in poverty vs. educational attainment 12.34 years 2040 up 3.7% 28th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes 157.2% 2003 — 4th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 97.0% 2023 up 0.9% 51st
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ 95.9% 2023 down 0.1% 64th
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ 0 2004 — 121st
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ 97.0% 2023 up 0.9% 50th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 1.01 GPIA 2023 up 1.0% 13th
Share of primary schools with toilets 98.4% 2024 — 72nd
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female 151 number 2013 down 65.3% 91st
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary 21.7% 2023 up 248.0% 71st
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 21.7% 2023 up 248.0% 71st
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary 20.8% 2023 up 190.4% 69th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 20.8% 2023 up 190.4% 69th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 22.3% 2023 up 315.2% 68th
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary 22.3% 2023 up 315.2% 68th
Repeaters in grade unknown of primary education, both sexes 8 2024 — 13th
Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index 1 index 2023 unchanged 23rd
Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level 100.0% 2024 — 1st
Repeaters in grade unknown of primary education, female 4 2024 — 13th
Repeaters in grade unknown of primary education, male 4 2024 — 13th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 1.07 GPIA 2023 up 42.3% 71st
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes 2.45 years 2023 up 77.9% 2nd
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male 1.64 years 2023 up 20.3% 4th
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female 3.38 years 2023 up 142.6% 1st
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 94.2% 2021 up 7.0% 28th
Share of the population with lower secondary education 94.2% 2021 up 7.0% 28th
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes 97.7% 2023 down 17.9% 6th
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary 94.2% 2021 up 7.0% 28th
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender 1.52 GPIA 2023 up 48.1% 17th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 94.1% 2021 up 6.4% 33rd
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 98.6% 2023 down 0.6% 52nd
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary 94.1% 2021 up 6.4% 33rd
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 98.8% 2023 down 0.4% 49th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 94.3% 2021 up 7.6% 27th
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female 131.6% 2023 up 4.8% 4th
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male 66.6% 2023 down 41.3% 7th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 1 GPIA 2021 up 1.1% 29th
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary 94.3% 2021 up 7.6% 27th
Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education 92.1% 2024 — 53rd
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 98.3% 2023 down 0.9% 61st
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according 81.1% 2023 up 15.1% 52nd
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 1.01 GPIA 2023 up 0.5% 7th
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender 1.49 GPIA 2023 up 36.3% 20th
Repeaters in grade unknown of lower secondary general education, both 0 2023 — 7th
Repeaters in grade unknown of lower secondary general education 0 2023 — 7th
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 22 2024 — 81st
Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical 83.9% 2024 — 87th
Repeaters in grade unknown of lower secondary general education, male 0 2023 — 7th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 97.7% 2023 up 0.3% 50th
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 20.4% 2023 down 79.6% 109th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 97.8% 2023 up 0.7% 45th
Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by 100.0% 2024 — 1st
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 97.8% 2023 up 1.1% 40th
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 11.1 2023 up 1.7% 54th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 1 GPIA 2023 up 0.8% 10th
Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical 96.8% 2024 — 72nd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 96.7% 2023 up 0.9% 40th