Tonga vs Vanuatu: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita

Tonga
0.2116 people per person
in 2025
Vanuatu
0.2232 people per person
in 2025
Tonga rank
210th
Vanuatu rank
207th

Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita over time

  • Tonga
  • Vanuatu
0.10.150.20.25196019922025

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 0.2232 people per person against 0.2116 people per person in Tonga, a difference of 0.0116 people per person.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tonga ahead.

Tonga ranks 210th and Vanuatu ranks 207th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Tonga averaged higher in 5 and Vanuatu in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tonga Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1956 people per person 0.0928 people per person 0.1028 people per person Tonga
1970s 0.203 people per person 0.1268 people per person 0.0762 people per person Tonga
1980s 0.213 people per person 0.1665 people per person 0.0465 people per person Tonga
1990s 0.227 people per person 0.2009 people per person 0.0261 people per person Tonga
2000s 0.2316 people per person 0.2291 people per person 0.0025 people per person Tonga
2010s 0.2315 people per person 0.2463 people per person 0.0148 people per person Vanuatu
2020s 0.2129 people per person 0.223 people per person 0.0101 people per person Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita, Tonga or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 0.2232 people per person against 0.2116 people per person in Tonga as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between Tonga and Vanuatu?
0.0116 people per person, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Vanuatu?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Tonga and Vanuatu rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita?
Tonga ranks 210th and Vanuatu ranks 207th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita
Unit
people per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 14,160 data points, 1960–2025
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Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.