Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Tonga

Tonga: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index was 1.17 GPI in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
1.17 GPI
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
4th
of 142 countries
All-time high
1.28 GPI
in 1998
All-time low
1.14 GPI
in 2001
Years of data
6
1998–2015

Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Tonga, 1998–2015

00.511.51998200620151998: 1.3 GPI2001: 1.1 GPI2012: 1.2 GPI2013: 1.1 GPI2014: 1.2 GPI2015: 1.2 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2015, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Tonga stood at 1.17 GPI.

That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Tonga peaked at 1.28 GPI in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1.14 GPI, in 2001.

That places Tonga 4th out of 142 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.28 GPI 1.28 GPI 1.28 GPI 1
2000s 1.14 GPI 1.14 GPI 1.14 GPI 1
2010s 1.18 GPI 1.14 GPI 1.22 GPI 4

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 1 Tuvalu 1.57 GPI
  2. 2 Palestine 1.21 GPI compare
  3. 3 Mongolia 1.19 GPI compare
  4. 5 Myanmar 1.16 GPI compare
  5. 6 Seychelles 1.16 GPI compare
  6. 7 Malaysia 1.16 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Tonga?
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Tonga was 1.17 GPI in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 1.28 GPI in 1998.
What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 1.14 GPI in 2001.
How does Tonga rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index?
Tonga ranks 4th out of 142 countries with data for 2015.
Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,033 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Ratio of female total net enrolment rate for upper secondary to the male total net enrolment rate for upper secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females. For more information, consult the UIS website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/