Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita in Tonga

Tonga: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita was 137.6 current US$ per person in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
137.6 current US$ per person
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
127th
of 195 countries
All-time high
153.44 current US$ per person
in 2019
All-time low
21.93 current US$ per person
in 1982
Years of data
41
1981–2021

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita in Tonga, 1981–2021

0501001501981200120211981: 22.2 current US$ per person1982: 21.9 current US$ per person1983: 27.3 current US$ per person1984: 29.1 current US$ per person1985: 26.1 current US$ per person1986: 30.1 current US$ per person1987: 34.6 current US$ per person1988: 50.1 current US$ per person1989: 48.4 current US$ per person1990: 50.8 current US$ per person1991: 58.5 current US$ per person1992: 64.7 current US$ per person1993: 65.5 current US$ per person1994: 95.5 current US$ per person1995: 99.1 current US$ per person1996: 105.8 current US$ per person1997: 102.1 current US$ per person1998: 82.1 current US$ per person1999: 77.9 current US$ per person2000: 71.8 current US$ per person2001: 57.1 current US$ per person2002: 52.5 current US$ per person2003: 57 current US$ per person2004: 65 current US$ per person2005: 72.4 current US$ per person2006: 82 current US$ per person2007: 83.2 current US$ per person2008: 95.9 current US$ per person2009: 88.1 current US$ per person2010: 103.3 current US$ per person2011: 116.2 current US$ per person2012: 132.1 current US$ per person2013: 126.4 current US$ per person2014: 121.8 current US$ per person2015: 121.9 current US$ per person2016: 117.4 current US$ per person2017: 133.1 current US$ per person2018: 144 current US$ per person2019: 153.4 current US$ per person2020: 145.8 current US$ per person2021: 137.6 current US$ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita in Tonga stood at 137.6 current US$ per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita in Tonga peaked at 153.44 current US$ per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 21.93 current US$ per person, in 1982.

That places Tonga 127th out of 195 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita in Tonga, 1981 to 2021.
Year current US$ per person Change
1981 22.22 current US$ per person —
1982 21.93 current US$ per person -1.3%
1983 27.34 current US$ per person +24.7%
1984 29.09 current US$ per person +6.4%
1985 26.07 current US$ per person -10.4%
1986 30.09 current US$ per person +15.4%
1987 34.58 current US$ per person +14.9%
1988 50.07 current US$ per person +44.8%
1989 48.4 current US$ per person -3.3%
1990 50.8 current US$ per person +5.0%
1991 58.54 current US$ per person +15.2%
1992 64.72 current US$ per person +10.5%
1993 65.53 current US$ per person +1.3%
1994 95.52 current US$ per person +45.8%
1995 99.06 current US$ per person +3.7%
1996 105.8 current US$ per person +6.8%
1997 102.1 current US$ per person -3.5%
1998 82.12 current US$ per person -19.6%
1999 77.89 current US$ per person -5.2%
2000 71.78 current US$ per person -7.8%
2001 57.05 current US$ per person -20.5%
2002 52.51 current US$ per person -8.0%
2003 56.97 current US$ per person +8.5%
2004 64.97 current US$ per person +14.0%
2005 72.41 current US$ per person +11.5%
2006 82.01 current US$ per person +13.3%
2007 83.23 current US$ per person +1.5%
2008 95.88 current US$ per person +15.2%
2009 88.05 current US$ per person -8.2%
2010 103.33 current US$ per person +17.4%
2011 116.18 current US$ per person +12.4%
2012 132.12 current US$ per person +13.7%
2013 126.4 current US$ per person -4.3%
2014 121.77 current US$ per person -3.7%
2015 121.93 current US$ per person +0.1%
2016 117.39 current US$ per person -3.7%
2017 133.11 current US$ per person +13.4%
2018 144.03 current US$ per person +8.2%
2019 153.44 current US$ per person +6.5%
2020 145.84 current US$ per person -5.0%
2021 137.6 current US$ per person -5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 32.2 current US$ per person 21.93 current US$ per person 50.07 current US$ per person 9
1990s 80.21 current US$ per person 50.8 current US$ per person 105.8 current US$ per person 10
2000s 72.49 current US$ per person 52.51 current US$ per person 95.88 current US$ per person 10
2010s 126.97 current US$ per person 103.33 current US$ per person 153.44 current US$ per person 10
2020s 141.72 current US$ per person 137.6 current US$ per person 145.84 current US$ per person 2

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 124 Guatemala 146.54 current US$ per person compare
  2. 125 El Salvador 145.29 current US$ per person compare
  3. 126 Suriname 144.48 current US$ per person compare
  4. 128 Indonesia 136.27 current US$ per person compare
  5. 129 Iran 135.77 current US$ per person compare
  6. 130 Libya 129.32 current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita in Tonga?
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita in Tonga was 137.6 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 153.44 current US$ per person in 2019.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 21.93 current US$ per person in 1982.
How does Tonga rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita?
Tonga ranks 127th out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tonga data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
195 places, 8,370 data points, 1970–2021
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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.