French Polynesia vs Tonga: Number of births, by world region
French Polynesia
3,066 births
in 2023
Tonga
2,418 births
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
189th
Tonga rank
192nd
Number of births, by world region over time
- French Polynesia
- Tonga
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 3,066 births against 2,418 births in Tonga, a difference of 648 births.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.3 times Tonga's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, French Polynesia has been ahead every year.
French Polynesia ranks 189th and Tonga ranks 192nd of 236 countries.
French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3,048 births | 2,509 births | 538.9 births | French Polynesia |
| 1960s | 3,914 births | 3,141 births | 772.3 births | French Polynesia |
| 1970s | 4,409 births | 3,346 births | 1,063 births | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 5,422 births | 3,426 births | 1,996 births | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 5,316 births | 3,168 births | 2,148 births | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 4,814 births | 3,092 births | 1,722 births | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 4,129 births | 2,766 births | 1,363 births | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 3,170 births | 2,462 births | 707.75 births | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births, by world region, French Polynesia or Tonga?
- French Polynesia, at 3,066 births against 2,418 births in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births, by world region between French Polynesia and Tonga?
- 648 births, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Tonga?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do French Polynesia and Tonga rank globally for number of births, by world region?
- French Polynesia ranks 189th and Tonga ranks 192nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of births, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year.