Education > High school Stats: compare key data on Tonga & United States

Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Lower Secondary > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for lower secondary (middle school) education.
Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
Population with at least high school education > Men: Gender Inequality Index.
Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
Upper Secondary > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for upper secondary (high school) education.
Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.

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STAT	Tonga	United States
Gender parity index	1 Ranked 72nd.	1.01 Ranked 68th. 1% more than Tonga
Gender ratio	103.43 Ranked 44th. 4% more than United States	99.5 Ranked 59th.
Lower Secondary > Students per teacher	14.74 Ranked 27th. 1% more than United States	14.52 Ranked 47th.
Lower secondary school duration	3 Ranked 107th. The same as United States	3 Ranked 105th.
Lower secondary starting age	12 Ranked 62nd. The same as United States	12 Ranked 61st.
Population with at least high school education > Men	76.7% Ranked 52nd.	94.3% Ranked 22nd. 23% more than Tonga
Population with at least high school education > Women	71.6% Ranked 53th.	94.7% Ranked 14th. 32% more than Tonga
Private school share	65.25% Ranked 5th. 8 times more than United States	8.27% Ranked 86th.
Share of total education spending	30.14% Ranked 61st.	35.42% Ranked 52nd. 18% more than Tonga
Students per teacher	14.57 Ranked 55th. 1% more than United States	14.49 Ranked 57th.
Upper Secondary > Students per teacher	13.32 Ranked 60th.	14.46 Ranked 37th. 9% more than Tonga
Upper secondary school duration	4 Ranked 19th. 33% more than United States	3 Ranked 73th.
Upper secondary starting age	15 Ranked 91st. The same as United States	15 Ranked 90th.

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