Guernsey vs Tonga: Urban and rural population
Guernsey
19,082
in 2025
Tonga
21,948
in 2025
Guernsey rank
220th
Tonga rank
219th
Urban and rural population over time
- Guernsey
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 21,948 against 19,082 in Guernsey, a difference of 2,866.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.2 times Guernsey's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guernsey ahead.
Guernsey ranks 220th and Tonga ranks 219th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guernsey averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guernsey | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16,468 | 8,878 | 7,590 | Guernsey |
| 1960s | 16,334 | 14,661 | 1,673 | Guernsey |
| 1970s | 16,623 | 18,617 | 1,994 | Tonga |
| 1980s | 16,145 | 20,926 | 4,781 | Tonga |
| 1990s | 16,558 | 22,805 | 6,248 | Tonga |
| 2000s | 17,049 | 24,367 | 7,318 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 18,366 | 24,639 | 6,273 | Tonga |
| 2020s | 18,961 | 22,311 | 3,349 | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population, Guernsey or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 21,948 against 19,082 in Guernsey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population between Guernsey and Tonga?
- 2,866, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guernsey and Tonga?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Guernsey and Tonga rank globally for urban and rural population?
- Guernsey ranks 220th and Tonga ranks 219th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.