Population ages 50-54, female in Tonga
Tonga: Population ages 50-54, female was 2,512 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 50-54, female in Tonga, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 50-54, female in Tonga stood at 2,512.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 50-54, female in Tonga peaked at 2,600 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 802, in 1960.
That places Tonga 198th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 50-54, female in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 802 | — |
| 1961 | 817 | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 836 | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 860 | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 889 | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 921 | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 958 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 996 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 1,034 | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 1,072 | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 1,111 | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 1,151 | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 1,191 | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 1,232 | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 1,280 | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 1,336 | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 1,397 | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 1,449 | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 1,491 | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 1,534 | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 1,578 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 1,618 | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 1,648 | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 1,664 | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 1,668 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 1,665 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 1,662 | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 1,668 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 1,690 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 1,719 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 1,741 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 1,754 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 1,750 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 1,729 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 1,712 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 1,713 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 1,725 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 1,747 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 1,771 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 1,778 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 1,771 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 1,766 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 1,763 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 1,773 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 1,795 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 1,818 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 1,835 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 1,843 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1,854 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 1,875 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 1,905 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 1,945 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 1,978 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 1,987 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 1,979 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 1,971 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 2,030 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 2,118 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 2,233 | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 2,392 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 2,513 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 2,558 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 2,582 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 2,600 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 2,562 | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 2,512 | -2.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 2,512 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 184,564, 1% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 2,512 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 29,056, 9% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 918.5 | 802 | 1,072 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,317 | 1,111 | 1,534 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,658 | 1,578 | 1,719 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,742 | 1,712 | 1,778 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,809 | 1,763 | 1,875 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,054 | 1,905 | 2,392 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,554 | 2,512 | 2,600 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
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 50-54, female in Tonga?
- Population ages 50-54, female in Tonga was 2,512 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 50-54, female recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 2,600 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 50-54, female recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 802 in 1960.
- How does Tonga rank for population ages 50-54, female?
- Tonga ranks 198th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 50-54, female rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 50-54, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 50 to 54.