Micronesia (country) vs Tonga: Population young working old

Micronesia (country)
36,188
in 2023
Tonga
37,260
in 2023
Micronesia (country) rank
192nd
Tonga rank
191st

Population young working old over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • Tonga
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k195019862023

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 37,260 against 36,188 in Micronesia (country), a difference of 1,072.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tonga ahead.

Micronesia (country) ranks 192nd and Tonga ranks 191st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Micronesia (country) averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) Tonga Difference Ahead
1950s 15,818 25,542 9,723 Tonga
1960s 23,234 34,374 11,140 Tonga
1970s 31,758 42,124 10,366 Tonga
1980s 41,690 41,683 7.2 Micronesia (country)
1990s 46,965 40,048 6,917 Micronesia (country)
2000s 42,396 40,159 2,237 Micronesia (country)
2010s 37,276 39,179 1,903 Tonga
2020s 36,259 37,531 1,272 Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population young working old, Micronesia (country) or Tonga?
Tonga, at 37,260 against 36,188 in Micronesia (country) as of 2023.
What is the difference in population young working old between Micronesia (country) and Tonga?
1,072, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Tonga?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Micronesia (country) and Tonga rank globally for population young working old?
Micronesia (country) ranks 192nd and Tonga ranks 191st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population young working old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population young working old
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed