Tonga - Literacy rate
Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24)
Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 99.80 |
| 1996 | 99.35 |
| 2006 | 99.56 |
| 2011 | 99.51 |
| 2018 | 99.54 |
Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24)
Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 99.84 |
| 1996 | 99.27 |
| 2006 | 99.30 |
| 2011 | 99.37 |
| 2018 | 99.35 |
Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24)
Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 99.82 |
| 1996 | 99.31 |
| 2006 | 99.42 |
| 2011 | 99.44 |
| 2018 | 99.44 |
Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above)
Definition: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 99.53 |
| 1996 | 98.98 |
| 2006 | 99.08 |
| 2011 | 99.43 |
| 2018 | 99.48 |
Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above)
Definition: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 99.66 |
| 1996 | 98.83 |
| 2006 | 98.95 |
| 2011 | 99.34 |
| 2018 | 99.35 |
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
Definition: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 99.59 |
| 1996 | 98.91 |
| 2006 | 99.02 |
| 2011 | 99.39 |
| 2018 | 99.41 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
