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Share of schools with access to electricity in Tonga

Tonga: Share of schools with access to electricity was 100.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
100.0%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
1st
of 135 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2024
All-time low
83.2%
in 2020
Years of data
5
2020–2024

Share of schools with access to electricity in Tonga, 2020–2024

0204060801002020202220242020: 83.2 %2021: 91.6 %2022: 92.3 %2023: 99.2 %2024: 100 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of schools with access to electricity in Tonga is 100.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 20.2% over five years.

That places Tonga 1st out of 135 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Share of schools with access to electricity in Tonga, year by year

Year % Change
2020 83.2% —
2021 91.6% +10.1%
2022 92.3% +0.8%
2023 99.2% +7.5%
2024 100.0% +0.8%

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of schools with access to electricity in Tonga?
Share of schools with access to electricity in Tonga was 100.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of schools with access to electricity recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of schools with access to electricity recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 83.2% in 2020.
How does Tonga rank for share of schools with access to electricity?
Tonga ranks 1st out of 135 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Tonga data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of schools with access to electricity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of schools with access to electricity
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
135 places, 1,415 data points, 2000–2025
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