Late-demographic dividend vs Tonga: Literacy rate, adult female
Late-demographic dividend
95.8%
in 2024
Tonga
99.6%
in 2023
Late-demographic dividend rank
6th
Tonga rank
4th
Literacy rate, adult female over time
- Late-demographic dividend
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 99.6% against 95.8% in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 3.8%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Late-demographic dividend ranks 6th and Tonga ranks 4th of 39 groups.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Late-demographic dividend | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 59.3% | 99.5% | 40.2% | Tonga |
| 1990s | 80.3% | 99.0% | 18.6% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 90.5% | 99.1% | 8.5% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 94.3% | 98.6% | 4.3% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 95.6% | 99.6% | 4.0% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, adult female, Late-demographic dividend or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 99.6% against 95.8% in Late-demographic dividend as of 2023.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, adult female between Late-demographic dividend and Tonga?
- 3.8%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Late-demographic dividend and Tonga?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Late-demographic dividend and Tonga rank globally for literacy rate, adult female?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 6th and Tonga ranks 4th of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.