Tonga vs Tuvalu: Annual population growth

Tonga
-440
in 2023
Tuvalu
-175
in 2023
Tonga rank
205th
Tuvalu rank
202nd

Annual population growth over time

  • Tonga
  • Tuvalu
-1.0k01.0k2.0k195119872023

How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports -175 against -440 in Tonga, a difference of 265.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Tonga ahead.

Tonga ranks 205th and Tuvalu ranks 202nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Tonga averaged higher in 6 and Tuvalu in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tonga Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1950s 1,632 88.11 1,544 Tonga
1960s 1,854 7.6 1,846 Tonga
1970s 1,466 155.4 1,310 Tonga
1980s 185.5 147.8 37.7 Tonga
1990s 263.9 83.3 180.6 Tonga
2000s 516.1 96.1 420 Tonga
2010s -153.1 12.4 165.5 Tuvalu
2020s -268.75 -191.5 77.25 Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual population growth, Tonga or Tuvalu?
Tuvalu, at -175 against -440 in Tonga as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual population growth between Tonga and Tuvalu?
265, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Tuvalu?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Tonga and Tuvalu rank globally for annual population growth?
Tonga ranks 205th and Tuvalu ranks 202nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,228 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed