Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Tonga

Tonga: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 131.22 Persons in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
131.22 Persons
World rank
157th
of 170 countries
All-time high
131.22 Persons
in 2050
All-time low
98.73 Persons
in 1990
Years of data
43
1990–2050

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Tonga, 1990–2050

0501001501990202020501990: 98.7 Persons1991: 99 Persons1992: 99.3 Persons1993: 99.5 Persons1994: 99.7 Persons1995: 100 Persons1996: 100.2 Persons1997: 100.7 Persons1998: 101.3 Persons1999: 102 Persons2000: 102.6 Persons2001: 103.2 Persons2002: 103.8 Persons2003: 104.4 Persons2004: 105 Persons2005: 105.6 Persons2006: 106.2 Persons2007: 106.6 Persons2008: 106.9 Persons2009: 107.1 Persons2010: 107.4 Persons2011: 107.6 Persons2012: 107.5 Persons2013: 107.1 Persons2014: 106.6 Persons2015: 106.1 Persons2016: 105.7 Persons2017: 105.4 Persons2018: 105.2 Persons2019: 105 Persons2020: 105.3 Persons2021: 106 Persons2022: 106.9 Persons2023: 107.8 Persons2024: 108.7 Persons2025: 109.6 Persons2026: 110.5 Persons2027: 111.4 Persons2028: 112.3 Persons2029: 113.2 Persons2030: 114.1 Persons2040: 123.5 Persons2050: 131.2 Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

Tonga recorded 131.22 Persons for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in 2050. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.

The figure is up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Tonga peaked at 131.22 Persons in 2050 and was at its lowest, 98.73 Persons, in 1990.

That places Tonga 157th out of 170 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population in Tonga, 1990 to 2050.
Year Persons Change
1990 98.73 Persons —
1991 99.01 Persons +0.3%
1992 99.26 Persons +0.3%
1993 99.49 Persons +0.2%
1994 99.73 Persons +0.2%
1995 99.98 Persons +0.2%
1996 100.19 Persons +0.2%
1997 100.66 Persons +0.5%
1998 101.34 Persons +0.7%
1999 101.98 Persons +0.6%
2000 102.6 Persons +0.6%
2001 103.21 Persons +0.6%
2002 103.8 Persons +0.6%
2003 104.41 Persons +0.6%
2004 105.04 Persons +0.6%
2005 105.63 Persons +0.6%
2006 106.19 Persons +0.5%
2007 106.64 Persons +0.4%
2008 106.93 Persons +0.3%
2009 107.14 Persons +0.2%
2010 107.38 Persons +0.2%
2011 107.61 Persons +0.2%
2012 107.5 Persons -0.1%
2013 107.09 Persons -0.4%
2014 106.63 Persons -0.4%
2015 106.12 Persons -0.5%
2016 105.71 Persons -0.4%
2017 105.42 Persons -0.3%
2018 105.15 Persons -0.3%
2019 104.95 Persons -0.2%
2020 105.25 Persons +0.3%
2021 106.02 Persons +0.7%
2022 106.86 Persons +0.8%
2023 107.77 Persons +0.9%
2024 108.68 Persons +0.8%
2025 109.6 Persons +0.8%
2026 110.5 Persons +0.8%
2027 111.4 Persons +0.8%
2028 112.3 Persons +0.8%
2029 113.21 Persons +0.8%
2030 114.12 Persons +0.8%
2040 123.5 Persons +8.2%
2050 131.22 Persons +6.3%

Tonga compared with similar countries

  • Tonga's 131.22 Persons is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,410 Persons, 2% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Tonga's 131.22 Persons is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8,056 Persons, 2% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 100.04 Persons 98.73 Persons 101.98 Persons 10
2000s 105.16 Persons 102.6 Persons 107.14 Persons 10
2010s 106.36 Persons 104.95 Persons 107.61 Persons 10
2020s 109.16 Persons 105.25 Persons 113.21 Persons 10
2030s 114.12 Persons 114.12 Persons 114.12 Persons 1
2040s 123.5 Persons 123.5 Persons 123.5 Persons 1
2050s 131.22 Persons 131.22 Persons 131.22 Persons 1

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 154 Kiribati 188.57 Persons compare
  2. 155 Saint Lucia 177.86 Persons compare
  3. 156 Grenada 136.25 Persons compare
  4. 158 Seychelles 116.64 Persons compare
  5. 159 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 101.69 Persons compare
  6. 160 Antigua and Barbuda 99.03 Persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Tonga?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Tonga was 131.22 Persons in 2050, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 131.22 Persons in 2050.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 98.73 Persons in 1990.
How does Tonga rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Tonga ranks 157th out of 170 countries with data for 2050.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 5 shows figures on population, broken down by rural and urban population, as well as old-age and child-dependency ratios.