Dominica vs Tonga: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate
Dominica
1.4 % change on previous year
in 2025
Tonga
1.29 % change on previous year
in 2025
Dominica rank
214th
Tonga rank
217th
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Dominica
- Tonga
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 1.4 % change on previous year against 1.29 % change on previous year in Tonga, a difference of 0.11 % change on previous year.
That makes Dominica's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Tonga ahead.
Dominica ranks 214th and Tonga ranks 217th of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.27 % change on previous year | 2.38 % change on previous year | 0.1168 % change on previous year | Tonga |
| 1980s | 2.21 % change on previous year | 2.79 % change on previous year | 0.5781 % change on previous year | Tonga |
| 1990s | 0.7264 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year | 1.65 % change on previous year | Tonga |
| 2000s | 1.31 % change on previous year | 1.29 % change on previous year | 0.0231 % change on previous year | Dominica |
| 2010s | 1.07 % change on previous year | 0.6092 % change on previous year | 0.4599 % change on previous year | Dominica |
| 2020s | 1.13 % change on previous year | 1.24 % change on previous year | 0.1134 % change on previous year | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate, Dominica or Tonga?
- Dominica, at 1.4 % change on previous year against 1.29 % change on previous year in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate between Dominica and Tonga?
- 0.11 % change on previous year, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Tonga?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Dominica and Tonga rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Dominica ranks 214th and Tonga ranks 217th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 65 years or older (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.