Hong Kong vs Tonga: Total population (thousands), annual growth rate
Hong Kong
-0.4889 % change on previous year
in 2025
Tonga
-0.3899 % change on previous year
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
201st
Tonga rank
198th
Total population (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Hong Kong
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports -0.3899 % change on previous year against -0.4889 % change on previous year in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.099 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 201st and Tonga ranks 198th of 233 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.4 % change on previous year | 1.71 % change on previous year | 1.69 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 1.41 % change on previous year | 0.185 % change on previous year | 1.23 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 1.75 % change on previous year | 0.2497 % change on previous year | 1.5 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 0.6982 % change on previous year | 0.5186 % change on previous year | 0.1796 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 0.6033 % change on previous year | -0.1388 % change on previous year | 0.7421 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | -0.1882 % change on previous year | -0.2652 % change on previous year | 0.0769 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population (thousands), annual growth rate, Hong Kong or Tonga?
- Tonga, at -0.3899 % change on previous year against -0.4889 % change on previous year in Hong Kong as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population (thousands), annual growth rate between Hong Kong and Tonga?
- 0.099 % change on previous year, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Tonga?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and Tonga rank globally for total population (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Hong Kong ranks 201st and Tonga ranks 198th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total population (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 Total population (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.