Micronesia (country) vs Tonga: Share of population urban
Micronesia (country)
22.48
in 2025
Tonga
21.16
in 2025
Micronesia (country) rank
224th
Tonga rank
227th
Share of population urban over time
- Micronesia (country)
- Tonga
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 22.48 against 21.16 in Tonga, a difference of 1.32.
That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.
Micronesia (country) ranks 224th and Tonga ranks 227th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Micronesia (country) averaged higher in 6 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (country) | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 21.42 | 15.55 | 5.87 | Micronesia (country) |
| 1960s | 24.05 | 19.56 | 4.49 | Micronesia (country) |
| 1970s | 25.86 | 20.3 | 5.56 | Micronesia (country) |
| 1980s | 26.34 | 21.3 | 5.04 | Micronesia (country) |
| 1990s | 24.83 | 22.7 | 2.13 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2000s | 22.32 | 23.16 | 0.8322 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 22.31 | 23.15 | 0.8327 | Tonga |
| 2020s | 22.43 | 21.29 | 1.14 | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population urban, Micronesia (country) or Tonga?
- Micronesia (country), at 22.48 against 21.16 in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population urban between Micronesia (country) and Tonga?
- 1.32, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Tonga?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Micronesia (country) and Tonga rank globally for share of population urban?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 224th and Tonga ranks 227th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.