Cape Verde vs Tonga: Share of the population born in another country
Cape Verde
3.1%
in 2024
Tonga
3.4%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
149th
Tonga rank
147th
Share of the population born in another country over time
- Cape Verde
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 3.4% against 3.1% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 149th and Tonga ranks 147th of 231 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.4% | 3.1% | 0.7% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 2.5% | 3.8% | 1.3% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 4.0% | 1.1% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 3.5% | 0.4% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population born in another country, Cape Verde or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 3.4% against 3.1% in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population born in another country between Cape Verde and Tonga?
- 0.3%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Tonga?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Tonga rank globally for share of the population born in another country?
- Cape Verde ranks 149th and Tonga ranks 147th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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