Mayotte vs Tonga: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people

Mayotte
8,431 people
in 2023
Tonga
6,912 people
in 2023
Mayotte rank
205th
Tonga rank
208th

Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

  • Mayotte
  • Tonga
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k195019862023

How they compare

Mayotte currently reports 8,431 people against 6,912 people in Tonga, a difference of 1,519 people.

That makes Mayotte's figure about 1.2 times Tonga's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tonga ahead.

Mayotte ranks 205th and Tonga ranks 208th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Mayotte averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mayotte Tonga Difference Ahead
1950s 1,256 people 2,088 people 832.5 people Tonga
1960s 1,156 people 2,331 people 1,175 people Tonga
1970s 1,318 people 2,968 people 1,649 people Tonga
1980s 1,824 people 3,857 people 2,034 people Tonga
1990s 2,961 people 4,960 people 1,998 people Tonga
2000s 4,278 people 5,910 people 1,632 people Tonga
2010s 6,226 people 6,396 people 169.9 people Tonga
2020s 7,947 people 6,809 people 1,138 people Mayotte

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, Mayotte or Tonga?
Mayotte, at 8,431 people against 6,912 people in Tonga as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between Mayotte and Tonga?
1,519 people, with Mayotte ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mayotte and Tonga?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Mayotte and Tonga rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Mayotte ranks 205th and Tonga ranks 208th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Mayotte vs Tonga: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid, drawing on UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 23 September 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/compare/population-young-working-elderly/mayotte/tonga/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/compare/population-young-working-elderly/mayotte/tonga/">Mayotte vs Tonga: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.