Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate in Tonga
Tonga: Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate was -0.0242 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-0.0242 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 111.2%
World rank
161st
of 217 countries
All-time high
3.13 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-0.0449 % change on previous year
in 2013
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate in Tonga, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Tonga recorded -0.0242 % change on previous year for population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 111.2% on the previous year and down 120.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate in Tonga peaked at 3.13 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -0.0449 % change on previous year, in 2013.
Tonga ranks 161st of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate in Tonga, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.7 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 2.67 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 2.69 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 2.73 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 1968 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 1969 | 1.76 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 1.81 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 1.89 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 1.95 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 2.04 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 2.57 % change on previous year | +26.2% |
| 1975 | 3.09 % change on previous year | +20.1% |
| 1976 | 3.13 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
| 1978 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -36.2% |
| 1979 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 1980 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 1981 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 1982 | 0.9941 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 0.9691 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.8577 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 1985 | 0.6968 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 1986 | 0.5209 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
| 1987 | 0.6884 % change on previous year | +32.2% |
| 1988 | 0.8124 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
| 1989 | 0.5433 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 1990 | 0.3046 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1519 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 1992 | 0.083 % change on previous year | -45.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0649 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1117 % change on previous year | +72.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1656 % change on previous year | +48.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1833 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 1997 | 0.7535 % change on previous year | +311.0% |
| 1998 | 1.26 % change on previous year | +67.3% |
| 1999 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 2000 | 0.9945 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 0.8057 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5772 % change on previous year | -28.4% |
| 2003 | 0.3838 % change on previous year | -33.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3045 % change on previous year | -20.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3541 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3932 % change on previous year | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 0.6227 % change on previous year | +58.4% |
| 2008 | 0.8783 % change on previous year | +41.1% |
| 2009 | 0.8707 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.8828 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.7195 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2542 % change on previous year | -64.7% |
| 2013 | -0.0449 % change on previous year | -117.7% |
| 2014 | -0.0417 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1189 % change on previous year | -384.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1155 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.5096 % change on previous year | +341.2% |
| 2018 | 1.11 % change on previous year | +118.4% |
| 2019 | 1.16 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 0.7986 % change on previous year | -27.6% |
| 2022 | 0.5384 % change on previous year | -32.6% |
| 2023 | 0.4959 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 0.215 % change on previous year | -56.7% |
| 2025 | -0.0242 % change on previous year | -111.2% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's -0.0242 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7668 % change on previous year. (59 countries reporting)
- Tonga's -0.0242 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5638 % change on previous year. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate in Tonga changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +384.7% | -0.0417 % change on previous year | 0.1189 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +341.2% | 0.1155 % change on previous year | 0.5096 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | +311.0% | 0.1833 % change on previous year | 0.7535 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.41 % change on previous year | 1.69 % change on previous year | 2.73 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.16 % change on previous year | 1.29 % change on previous year | 3.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8268 % change on previous year | 0.5209 % change on previous year | 1.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4219 % change on previous year | 0.0649 % change on previous year | 1.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6185 % change on previous year | 0.3045 % change on previous year | 0.9945 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.479 % change on previous year | -0.0449 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5212 % change on previous year | -0.0242 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 158 Netherlands 0.0704 % change on previous year compare
- 159 France 0.0179 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Aruba -0.0107 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Antigua and Barbuda -0.0349 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Jamaica -0.0979 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Croatia -0.1454 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Tonga
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -33.33 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 834.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0535 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate in Tonga?
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate in Tonga was -0.0242 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 3.13 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0449 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does Tonga rank for population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate?
- Tonga ranks 161st out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 120.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 15-64, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 15-64, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 15-64, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.