How does Tonga rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?

Tonga ranks 119th out of 137 countries with data for 2015.

Is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and rising or falling in Tonga?

Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Tonga

Name: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Tonga
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Tonga: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 888 number in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)

888 number

Change on year

down 6.0%

World rank

119th

of 137 countries

All-time high

945 number

in 2014

All-time low

652 number

in 2012

Years of data

1998–2015

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Tonga, 1998–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Tonga recorded 888 number for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Tonga peaked at 945 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 652 number, in 2012.

Tonga ranks 119th of 137 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, female (number) in Tonga, 1998 to 2015.
Year	number	Change
1998	855 number	—
1999	796 number	-6.9%
2001	900 number	+13.1%
2012	652 number	-27.6%
2013	881 number	+35.1%
2014	945 number	+7.3%
2015	888 number	-6.0%

Tonga compared with similar countries

Tonga's 888 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45,264 number, 2% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Tonga's 888 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17,115 number, 5% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	825.5 number	796 number	855 number	2
2000s	900 number	900 number	900 number	1
2010s	841.5 number	652 number	945 number	4

Countries ranked near Tonga

116 Macau, China 976 number compare
117 Iceland 953 number compare
118 Saint Lucia 944 number compare
120 Slovenia 843 number compare
121 Cayman Islands 748 number compare
122 Malta 737 number compare

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More reference data data for Tonga

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0092 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0197 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0197 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0353 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0269 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0446 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1068 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0799 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 9.35 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Tonga?: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Tonga was 888 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Tonga?: The highest recorded value was 945 number in 2014.
What is the lowest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Tonga?: The lowest recorded value was 652 number in 2012.
How does Tonga rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?: Tonga ranks 119th out of 137 countries with data for 2015.
Is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and rising or falling in Tonga?: Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Tonga data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 182 places, 4,161 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/