Population density of the capital city in Tonga
Tonga: Population density of the capital city was 2,380 in 2100. ▬ Flat
Latest (2100)
2,380
World rank
176th
of 191 countries
All-time high
2,400
in 2060
All-time low
2,314
in 2065
Years of data
9
2060–2100
Population density of the capital city in Tonga, 2060–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2100, population density of the capital city in Tonga stood at 2,380.
That represents a change of up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density of the capital city in Tonga peaked at 2,400 in 2060 and was at its lowest, 2,314, in 2065.
That places Tonga 176th out of 191 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Population density of the capital city in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2060 | 2,400 | — |
| 2065 | 2,314 | -3.6% |
| 2070 | 2,341 | +1.1% |
| 2075 | 2,315 | -1.1% |
| 2080 | 2,339 | +1.0% |
| 2085 | 2,359 | +0.9% |
| 2090 | 2,369 | +0.4% |
| 2095 | 2,378 | +0.4% |
| 2100 | 2,380 | +0.1% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 2,380 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,545, 43% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 2,380 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,630, 51% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2060s | 2,357 | 2,314 | 2,400 | 2 |
| 2070s | 2,328 | 2,315 | 2,341 | 2 |
| 2080s | 2,349 | 2,339 | 2,359 | 2 |
| 2090s | 2,374 | 2,369 | 2,378 | 2 |
| 2100s | 2,380 | 2,380 | 2,380 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More population data for Tonga
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.4068 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5565 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 131.22 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.8047 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3365 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.013 (2100)
- Population density 163.72 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 6,812 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density of the capital city in Tonga?
- Population density of the capital city in Tonga was 2,380 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density of the capital city recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 2,400 in 2060.
- What is the lowest population density of the capital city recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,314 in 2065.
- How does Tonga rank for population density of the capital city?
- Tonga ranks 176th out of 191 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density of the capital city rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density of the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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