Guam vs Tonga: Number of children under 15, by world region

Guam
43,326 people
in 2023
Tonga
37,260 people
in 2023
Guam rank
190th
Tonga rank
191st

Number of children under 15, by world region over time

  • Guam
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Guam currently reports 43,326 people against 37,260 people in Tonga, a difference of 6,066 people.

That makes Guam'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.

Guam ranks 190th and Tonga ranks 191st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guam averaged higher in 4 and Tonga in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guam Tonga Difference Ahead
1950s 21,324 people 25,542 people 4,218 people Tonga
1960s 31,373 people 34,374 people 3,000 people Tonga
1970s 36,388 people 42,124 people 5,736 people Tonga
1980s 39,630 people 41,683 people 2,053 people Tonga
1990s 45,277 people 40,048 people 5,229 people Guam
2000s 48,032 people 40,159 people 7,874 people Guam
2010s 43,562 people 39,179 people 4,383 people Guam
2020s 42,642 people 37,531 people 5,111 people Guam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children under 15, by world region, Guam or Tonga?
Guam, at 43,326 people against 37,260 people in Tonga as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children under 15, by world region between Guam and Tonga?
6,066 people, with Guam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Tonga?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guam and Tonga rank globally for number of children under 15, by world region?
Guam ranks 190th and Tonga ranks 191st 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 under 15, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of children under 15, by world region
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

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.