Migrant stock share in Tonga

Tonga: Migrant stock share was 3.44 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.44
World rank
147th
of 231 countries
All-time high
4.29
in 2010
All-time low
2.92
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024

Migrant stock share in Tonga, 1990–2024

012341990200720241990: 2.91995: 3.32000: 3.62005: 4.12010: 4.32015: 3.72020: 3.52024: 3.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, migrant stock share in Tonga stood at 3.44.

The figure is down 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, migrant stock share in Tonga peaked at 4.29 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.92, in 1990.

Tonga ranks 147th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Migrant stock share in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Migrant stock share in Tonga, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 2.92 —
1995 3.27 +11.9%
2000 3.59 +9.8%
2005 4.07 +13.4%
2010 4.29 +5.4%
2015 3.73 -13.1%
2020 3.54 -5.0%
2024 3.44 -2.9%

Tonga compared with similar countries

  • Tonga's 3.44 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.16, 83% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Tonga's 3.44 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.76, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.09 2.92 3.27 2
2000s 3.83 3.59 4.07 2
2010s 4.01 3.73 4.29 2
2020s 3.49 3.44 3.54 2

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 144 Rwanda 3.6 compare
  2. 145 South Korea 3.5 compare
  3. 146 Romania 3.45 compare
  4. 148 Uzbekistan 3.18 compare
  5. 149 Cape Verde 3.15 compare
  6. 150 Burkina Faso 3.14 compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is migrant stock share in Tonga?
Migrant stock share in Tonga was 3.44 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest migrant stock share recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 4.29 in 2010.
What is the lowest migrant stock share recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 2.92 in 1990.
How does Tonga rank for migrant stock share?
Tonga ranks 147th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is migrant stock share rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tonga data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migrant stock share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Migrant stock share
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,848 data points, 1990–2024
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