Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Tonga
Tonga: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 13.7% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Tonga, 1998–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2015, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Tonga stood at 13.7%.
That represents a change of down 9.6% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Tonga peaked at 15.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 1999.
Tonga ranks 63rd of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Tonga, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 10.1% | — |
| 1999 | 5.5% | -45.0% |
| 2001 | 14.8% | +168.1% |
| 2012 | 10.7% | -27.9% |
| 2013 | 13.1% | +22.5% |
| 2014 | 15.1% | +15.6% |
| 2015 | 13.7% | -9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.8% | 5.5% | 10.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.8% | 14.8% | 14.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 60 Cuba 14.1% compare
- 61 Dominican Republic 13.8% compare
- 62 Brunei Darussalam 13.8% compare
- 64 Fiji 13.3% compare
- 65 Luxembourg 13.2% compare
- 66 Sao Tome and Principe 13.2% compare
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Tonga?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Tonga was 13.7% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 15.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 1999.
- How does Tonga rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Tonga ranks 63rd out of 142 countries with data for 2015.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. 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 Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of adolescents and youth of 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/