Population using improved sanitation facilities in Tonga
Tonga: Population using improved sanitation facilities was 102,620 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
102,620
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
193rd
of 232 countries
All-time high
103,035
in 2023
All-time low
92,314
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Population using improved sanitation facilities in Tonga, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 102,620 for population using improved sanitation facilities in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using improved sanitation facilities in Tonga peaked at 103,035 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 92,314, in 2000.
Tonga ranks 193rd of 232 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population using improved sanitation facilities in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 92,314 | — |
| 2001 | 92,867 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 93,397 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 93,931 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 94,480 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 95,500 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 96,509 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 97,425 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 98,181 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 98,838 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 99,508 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 100,155 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 100,536 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 100,657 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 100,693 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100,683 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 100,614 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 100,927 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 101,605 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 102,179 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 102,691 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 102,960 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 102,998 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 103,035 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 102,620 | -0.4% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 102,620 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.75 million, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 102,620 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.22 million, 8% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95,344 | 92,314 | 98,838 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100,756 | 99,508 | 102,179 | 10 |
| 2020s | 102,861 | 102,620 | 103,035 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 190 Grenada 111,182 compare
- 191 Aruba 106,812 compare
- 192 Jersey 103,846 compare
- 194 Micronesia (country) 100,328 compare
- 195 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 96,034 compare
- 196 Antigua and Barbuda 93,402 compare
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 using improved sanitation facilities in Tonga?
- Population using improved sanitation facilities in Tonga was 102,620 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 103,035 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 92,314 in 2000.
- How does Tonga rank for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Tonga ranks 193rd out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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 Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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