Tonga - Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment)

Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age - 1970 to 2019

Since 2014, Tonga Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) grew 0.4points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 12 comparing other countries in Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) at 118.14 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age. Tonga is overtaken by Democratic Republic of the Congo, which was number 11 with 118.46 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age and is followed by Aruba at 117.11 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age. Malawi ranked the highest with 144.81 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age in 2019, that is a growth of 1.7points versus 2018. Sierra Leone, Nepal and Madagascar respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Gambia witnessed the best average annual growth at +3.2points per year, while South Sudan recorded the worst performance at -5.1points per year.