Population, female, per capita in Tonga
Tonga: Population, female, per capita was 0.5277 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population, female, per capita in Tonga, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, female, per capita in Tonga is 0.5277 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female, per capita in Tonga peaked at 0.5277 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.4887 units per person, in 1967.
That places Tonga 13th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population, female, per capita in Tonga, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.4911 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.4907 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 0.4902 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 0.4898 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.4894 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.4891 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.4887 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.4887 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.489 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.4892 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.4895 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.4898 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.4901 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.4904 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.491 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.4919 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.4927 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.4933 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.4937 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.4941 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.4946 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.4951 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.4956 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.4961 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.4966 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.4972 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.4977 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.4977 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.4973 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.4969 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.4964 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.496 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.4955 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.4951 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.4947 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.4945 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.4943 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.4942 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4945 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.4946 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4948 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.495 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.4952 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.4953 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4954 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.4956 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4957 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4964 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.4977 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.4989 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.5 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.5011 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.5021 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5032 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.5043 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5054 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5065 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5084 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.511 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.5136 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.5162 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.5192 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.5226 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.5259 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.5276 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 0.5277 units per person | +0.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0.5277 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5034 units per person, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0.5277 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4977 units per person, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4896 units per person | 0.4887 units per person | 0.4911 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4916 units per person | 0.4895 units per person | 0.4941 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4965 units per person | 0.4946 units per person | 0.4977 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.495 units per person | 0.4942 units per person | 0.4964 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.496 units per person | 0.4948 units per person | 0.4989 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5056 units per person | 0.5 units per person | 0.5136 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5232 units per person | 0.5162 units per person | 0.5277 units per person | 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, female, per capita in Tonga?
- Population, female, per capita in Tonga was 0.5277 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, female, per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5277 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, female, per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4887 units per person in 1967.
- How does Tonga rank for population, female, per capita?
- Tonga ranks 13th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female, per capita rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.