Secondary education, vocational pupils in Tonga
Tonga: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 399 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Tonga, 1970–2015
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Tonga recorded 399 for secondary education, vocational pupils in 2015.
The figure is down 16.4% on the previous year and down 64.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Tonga peaked at 1,121 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 102, in 1970.
That places Tonga 172nd out of 201 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 438.4 | 102 | 666 | 10 |
| 1980s | 620.17 | 467 | 806 | 6 |
| 1990s | 865.2 | 575 | 997 | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,022 | 830 | 1,121 | 3 |
| 2010s | 391 | 281 | 477 | 4 |
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More education data for Tonga
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 34.9% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 108.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 818 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 110.7% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 107.1% (2024)
- Labor force, female 46.9% (2025)
- Labor force, total 33,628 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils in Tonga?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in Tonga was 399 in 2015, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 1,121 in 2004.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 102 in 1970.
- How does Tonga rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Tonga ranks 172nd out of 201 countries with data for 2015.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.