Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%) in Tonga
Tonga: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%) was 5.9% in 2005. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Tonga, 1977–2005
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 5.9% for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in 2005.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.2% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Tonga peaked at 8.4% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 2004.
That places Tonga 54th out of 181 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the middle of the range.
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%) in Tonga, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 6.4% | — |
| 1982 | 8.4% | +31.1% |
| 1983 | 7.0% | -16.9% |
| 1984 | 8.0% | +15.4% |
| 1985 | 6.3% | -21.7% |
| 1997 | 7.8% | +24.3% |
| 2000 | 7.0% | -10.4% |
| 2004 | 5.1% | -27.2% |
| 2005 | 5.9% | +15.2% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 5.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.7%, 3.5× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 5.9% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.2%, 5.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.4% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 1 |
| 1980s | 7.4% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 4 |
| 1990s | 7.8% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.0% | 5.1% | 7.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 51 Dominican Republic 6.6% compare
- 52 Burkina Faso 6.4% compare
- 53 Solomon Islands 6.1% compare
- 55 Zambia 5.6% compare
- 56 Botswana 5.6% compare
- 57 Gambia 5.5% 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 repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Tonga?
- Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Tonga was 5.9% in 2005, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 8.4% in 1982.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2004.
- How does Tonga rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
- Tonga ranks 54th out of 181 countries with data for 2005.
- Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male repeaters in primary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in primary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in primary education in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in primary education in the previous school year t.