China vs Tonga: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates

China
0.1519 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
Tonga
0.1497 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
54th
Tonga rank
56th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates over time

  • China
  • Tonga
00.050.10.15199020062023

How they compare

China currently reports 0.1519 Persons per square kilometre against 0.1497 Persons per square kilometre in Tonga, a difference of 0.0022 Persons per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tonga ahead.

China ranks 54th and Tonga ranks 56th of 167 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Tonga Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1289 Persons per square kilometre 0.1389 Persons per square kilometre 0.0101 Persons per square kilometre Tonga
2000s 0.1386 Persons per square kilometre 0.1461 Persons per square kilometre 0.0075 Persons per square kilometre Tonga
2010s 0.1478 Persons per square kilometre 0.1477 Persons per square kilometre 0.0001 Persons per square kilometre China
2020s 0.1518 Persons per square kilometre 0.1479 Persons per square kilometre 0.004 Persons per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, China or Tonga?
China, at 0.1519 Persons per square kilometre against 0.1497 Persons per square kilometre in Tonga as of 2023.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between China and Tonga?
0.0022 Persons per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Tonga?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do China and Tonga rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
China ranks 54th and Tonga ranks 56th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre
Unit
Persons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
168 places, 5,582 data points, 1990–2023
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.