Population ages 15-64, female in Tonga
Tonga: Population ages 15-64, female was 33,094 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, female in Tonga, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 15-64, female in Tonga stood at 33,094.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female in Tonga peaked at 33,102 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16,552, in 1960.
Tonga ranks 194th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 15-64, female in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 16,552 | — |
| 1961 | 16,999 | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 17,449 | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 17,910 | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 18,388 | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 18,883 | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 19,399 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 19,824 | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 20,160 | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 20,515 | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 20,887 | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 21,281 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 21,696 | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 22,138 | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 22,707 | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 23,408 | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 24,140 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 24,704 | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 25,072 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 25,395 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 25,685 | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 25,953 | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 26,211 | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 26,465 | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 26,692 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 26,878 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 27,018 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 27,204 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 27,425 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 27,574 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 27,658 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 27,700 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 27,723 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 27,741 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 27,772 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 27,818 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 27,869 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 28,079 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 28,433 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 28,757 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 29,043 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 29,277 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 29,446 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 29,559 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 29,649 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 29,754 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 29,871 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 30,057 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 30,321 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 30,585 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 30,855 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 31,077 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 31,156 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 31,142 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 31,129 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 31,166 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 31,202 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 31,361 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 31,710 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 32,079 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 32,433 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 32,692 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 32,868 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 33,031 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 33,102 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 33,094 | -0.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 33,094 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.26 million, 1% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 33,094 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 432,902, 8% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,608 | 16,552 | 20,515 | 10 |
| 1970s | 23,143 | 20,887 | 25,395 | 10 |
| 1980s | 26,710 | 25,685 | 27,574 | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,955 | 27,658 | 28,757 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,756 | 29,043 | 30,585 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,288 | 30,855 | 32,079 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,870 | 32,433 | 33,102 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 191 Aruba 37,412 compare
- 192 Micronesia (country) 35,759 compare
- 193 Antigua and Barbuda 34,368 compare
- 195 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 32,457 compare
- 196 United States Virgin Islands 32,369 compare
- 197 Andorra 28,850 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 in Tonga?
- Population ages 15-64, female in Tonga was 33,094 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 33,102 in 2024.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,552 in 1960.
- How does Tonga rank for population ages 15-64, female?
- Tonga ranks 194th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, female rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.