Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Tonga

Tonga: Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes was 2,254 number in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
2,254 number
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
157th
of 171 countries
All-time high
2,254 number
in 2015
All-time low
1,124 number
in 1998
Years of data
6
1998–2015

Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Tonga, 1998–2015

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1998200620151998: 1.1k number1999: 1.6k number2004: 1.1k number2012: 1.9k number2014: 2.1k number2015: 2.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Tonga recorded 2,254 number for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in 2015. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 99.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Tonga peaked at 2,254 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,124 number, in 1998.

Tonga ranks 157th of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number) in Tonga, 1998 to 2015.
Year number Change
1998 1,124 number
1999 1,559 number +38.7%
2004 1,128 number -27.6%
2012 1,921 number +70.3%
2014 2,066 number +7.5%
2015 2,254 number +9.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,342 number 1,124 number 1,559 number 2
2000s 1,128 number 1,128 number 1,128 number 1
2010s 2,080 number 1,921 number 2,254 number 3

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 154 Antigua and Barbuda 3,314 number compare
  2. 155 Seychelles 3,066 number compare
  3. 156 Aruba 2,811 number compare
  4. 158 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2,243 number compare
  5. 159 Andorra 2,123 number compare
  6. 160 Cayman Islands 1,994 number compare

See the full ranking of 171 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Tonga?
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Tonga was 2,254 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 2,254 number in 2015.
What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 1,124 number in 1998.
How does Tonga rank for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes?
Tonga ranks 157th out of 171 countries with data for 2015.
Is enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tonga data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
171 places, 2,434 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private early childhood education institutions (ISCED 0) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.