Population in Tonga
Tonga: Population was 117,879 people in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
117,879 people
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
194th
of 236 countries
All-time high
117,879 people
in 2100
All-time low
101,823 people
in 2034
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Population in Tonga, 2024–2100
Source: UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 117,879 people for population in 2100. That is the highest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in Tonga peaked at 117,879 people in 2100 and was at its lowest, 101,823 people, in 2034.
That places Tonga 194th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Population in Tonga, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 104,192 people | — |
| 2025 | 103,759 people | -0.4% |
| 2026 | 103,306 people | -0.4% |
| 2027 | 102,914 people | -0.4% |
| 2028 | 102,585 people | -0.3% |
| 2029 | 102,297 people | -0.3% |
| 2030 | 102,086 people | -0.2% |
| 2031 | 101,943 people | -0.1% |
| 2032 | 101,854 people | -0.1% |
| 2033 | 101,824 people | -0.0% |
| 2034 | 101,823 people | -0.0% |
| 2035 | 101,845 people | +0.0% |
| 2036 | 101,911 people | +0.1% |
| 2037 | 102,008 people | +0.1% |
| 2038 | 102,184 people | +0.2% |
| 2039 | 102,382 people | +0.2% |
| 2040 | 102,583 people | +0.2% |
| 2041 | 102,820 people | +0.2% |
| 2042 | 103,055 people | +0.2% |
| 2043 | 103,323 people | +0.3% |
| 2044 | 103,627 people | +0.3% |
| 2045 | 103,944 people | +0.3% |
| 2046 | 104,248 people | +0.3% |
| 2047 | 104,520 people | +0.3% |
| 2048 | 104,760 people | +0.2% |
| 2049 | 104,989 people | +0.2% |
| 2050 | 105,205 people | +0.2% |
| 2051 | 105,429 people | +0.2% |
| 2052 | 105,638 people | +0.2% |
| 2053 | 105,840 people | +0.2% |
| 2054 | 106,056 people | +0.2% |
| 2055 | 106,274 people | +0.2% |
| 2056 | 106,490 people | +0.2% |
| 2057 | 106,718 people | +0.2% |
| 2058 | 106,968 people | +0.2% |
| 2059 | 107,238 people | +0.3% |
| 2060 | 107,518 people | +0.3% |
| 2061 | 107,805 people | +0.3% |
| 2062 | 108,128 people | +0.3% |
| 2063 | 108,461 people | +0.3% |
| 2064 | 108,812 people | +0.3% |
| 2065 | 109,150 people | +0.3% |
| 2066 | 109,511 people | +0.3% |
| 2067 | 109,899 people | +0.4% |
| 2068 | 110,278 people | +0.3% |
| 2069 | 110,654 people | +0.3% |
| 2070 | 111,033 people | +0.3% |
| 2071 | 111,430 people | +0.4% |
| 2072 | 111,853 people | +0.4% |
| 2073 | 112,253 people | +0.4% |
| 2074 | 112,638 people | +0.3% |
| 2075 | 113,018 people | +0.3% |
| 2076 | 113,416 people | +0.4% |
| 2077 | 113,795 people | +0.3% |
| 2078 | 114,157 people | +0.3% |
| 2079 | 114,518 people | +0.3% |
| 2080 | 114,859 people | +0.3% |
| 2081 | 115,160 people | +0.3% |
| 2082 | 115,453 people | +0.3% |
| 2083 | 115,750 people | +0.3% |
| 2084 | 116,015 people | +0.2% |
| 2085 | 116,247 people | +0.2% |
| 2086 | 116,445 people | +0.2% |
| 2087 | 116,650 people | +0.2% |
| 2088 | 116,854 people | +0.2% |
| 2089 | 117,033 people | +0.2% |
| 2090 | 117,178 people | +0.1% |
| 2091 | 117,304 people | +0.1% |
| 2092 | 117,424 people | +0.1% |
| 2093 | 117,521 people | +0.1% |
| 2094 | 117,614 people | +0.1% |
| 2095 | 117,694 people | +0.1% |
| 2096 | 117,748 people | +0.0% |
| 2097 | 117,782 people | +0.0% |
| 2098 | 117,828 people | +0.0% |
| 2099 | 117,868 people | +0.0% |
| 2100 | 117,879 people | +0.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 117,879 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.55 million people, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 117,879 people is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.97 million people, 6% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 103,176 people | 102,297 people | 104,192 people | 6 |
| 2030s | 101,986 people | 101,823 people | 102,382 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 103,787 people | 102,583 people | 104,989 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 106,186 people | 105,205 people | 107,238 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 109,022 people | 107,518 people | 110,654 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 112,811 people | 111,033 people | 114,518 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 116,047 people | 114,859 people | 117,033 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 117,596 people | 117,178 people | 117,868 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 117,879 people | 117,879 people | 117,879 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 191 Micronesia (country) 128,155 people compare
- 192 Curacao 120,466 people compare
- 193 Cayman Islands 118,033 people compare
- 195 Seychelles 115,975 people compare
- 196 Saint Lucia 108,220 people compare
- 197 Jersey 99,818 people compare
More population data for Tonga
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5565 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 6,812 people (2100)
- Population density 163.72 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3365 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.8047 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in Tonga?
- Population in Tonga was 117,879 people in 2100, according to UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 117,879 people in 2100.
- What is the lowest population recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 101,823 people in 2034.
- How does Tonga rank for population?
- Tonga ranks 194th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.