Tonga population 115,216 (live)

The population of Tonga is expected to grow by 1,000 in 2024 and reach 116,000 in 2025. Migration (including immigration and emigration) decreases population by 976 people yearly. The population density of Tonga has changed from 129.2 in 1980 to 156.9 in 2022.

Current population 115,216 people at present (Tuesday 19th of March 2024)
Median Age 28.0 years
Population density 159.5 per km2
Population of Tonga from 1960 to 2024 (historical)
Year Population Year change Migrants Median age Fertility rate Density (Ppl/km2) Urban population
2024 115,000 1,000 (0.9%) -976 28.0 160 29,000 (24.8%)
2023 114,000 1,000 (0.9%) -976 27.9 158 28,000 (24.7%)
2022 113,000 1,000 (0.9%) -976 27.7 157 28,000 (24.5%)
2021 112,000 1,000 (0.9%) -976 27.5 156 27,000 (24.4%)
2020 111,000 1,000 (0.9%) -976 27.3 3.48 154 27,000 (24.2%)
2019 0 0 (0.0%) -967 27.2 3.52 153 27,000 (24.1%)
2018 0 0 (0.0%) -967 27.0 3.56 151 26,000 (24.0%)
2017 0 0 (0.0%) -967 26.9 3.60 150 26,000 (23.9%)
2016 0 0 (0.0%) -967 26.8 3.64 149 25,496 (23.8%)
2015 106,364 582 (0.6%) -967 26.6 3.68 148 25,221 (23.7%)
2010 104,137 533 (0.5%) -1,616 26.2 3.91 145 24,357 (23.4%)
2005 101,041 635 (0.6%) -1,639 25.9 4.14 140 23,396 (23.2%)
2000 98,082 491 (0.5%) -1,626 25.3 4.25 136 22,571 (23.0%)
1995 96,076 243 (0.3%) -1,740 25.0 4.45 133 21,967 (22.9%)
1990 95,153 224 (0.2%) -2,216 24.1 4.64 132 21,604 (22.7%)
1985 93,953 111 (0.1%) -2,180 23.3 5.13 130 20,921 (22.3%)
1980 93,007 707 (0.8%) -2,508 23.6 5.55 129 19,675 (21.2%)
1975 88,348 739 (0.8%) -1,578 22.5 5.43 123 17,967 (20.3%)
1970 84,369 1,492 (1.8%) -1,527 21.4 5.94 117 17,032 (20.2%)
1965 74,362 2,605 (3.5%) -629 21.8 6.97 103 14,500 (19.5%)
1960 61,601 2,144 (3.4%) 21 22.3 7.36 86 10,812 (17.6%)

In 2023 the population of Tonga was 114,000 and the average age increased from 22.3 in 1960 to 27.9. Urban population has increased from 22,571 (23.0%) in 2000 to 29,000 (24.8%) in the current year. The population density of Tonga has changed from 129.2 in 1980 to 156.9 in 2022.

Estimated Population 2020-2050
Year Population Year change Migrants Median age Fertility rate Density (Ppl/km2) Urban population
2020 0 0 (0.0%) -976 27.3 3.48 154 27,000 (24.2%)
2025 116,000 1,000 (0.9%) -976 28.1 3.30 161 29,000 (25.0%)
2030 121,000 1,000 (0.8%) -974 28.8 3.15 168 31,000 (26.0%)
2035 127,000 2,000 (1.6%) -974 29.4 3.01 176 34,000 (27.2%)
2040 132,000 1,000 (0.8%) -973 30.2 2.88 183 38,000 (28.7%)
2045 136,000 0 (0.0%) -973 31.0 2.77 189 41,000 (30.3%)
2050 140,000 1,000 (0.7%) -973 32.0 2.67 194 45,000 (31.9%)

The life expectancy at birth should reach 77.8 (75.0 years for male and 80.6 years for females). Population density will go up to 194.3 people per square kilometer.

Tonga demographics 2023

The demographics of Tonga constitutes of 57,000 women and 58,000 men, which means there are 1,018 men per 1000 women. As far as age distribution goes, 43.6% of population (50,094) is 19 or younger, 49.7% of population (57,201) is between age 20 and 64 and 6.7% of population (7,705) is over 65.

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