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Key facts

  • Currency: Tongan pa'anga
  • Capital city: Nuku'alofa
  • Region: Polynesia
  • Continent: Oceania
  • Land area: 720 km²
  • Population: 106,858
  • Political Leader: Pōhiva Tu'i'onetoa (Prime Minister)

Latest news

Dallin Watene-Zelezniak's motivation for Tonga switch and how he will improve in 2024 NRL season

Read: NZ Herald

2024-02-24

Chargers got more 'Tongan Power' than expected when they drafted Tuli Tuipulotu

Read: LA Times

2024-01-05

New Year's traditions for Kiribati, Samoa and Tonga - the first places to ring in 2024

Read: Mirror

2023-12-30

Tonga volcano eruption was fueled by 2 merging chambers that are still brimming with magma

Read: Space

2023-12-29

Tonga volcanic eruption in 2022 affecting Australia's weather

Read: Daily Telegraph

2023-12-16

England vs Tonga LIVE: Team news and build-up as first rugby league test gets underway

Read: BBC

2023-10-22

2022 Tonga Eruption Pierced a Hole in Earth’s Ozone Layer, Study Says

Read: Daily Telegraph

2023-10-20

Metrics

Business

Central government debt 49.41 % of GDP
GDP 469,228,000.00 current US$
Inflation 10.97 annual %
Self-employed 51.39 % of total employment
Unemployment 2.43 % of total labor force
Vulnerable employment 37.52 % of total employment


Environment

Agricultural land 350.00 km²
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2) 118.10 kt
Fertility rate 3.24 births per woman
Forest area 89 km²
Fossil fuel energy consumption 0.00 % of total
Other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 -91.38 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Median age 17.90 years
Methane emissions 92.34 kt of CO2 equivalent
Nitrous oxide emissions 52.27 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Female Population 54,010
Male Population 52,848
Renewable energy consumption 2.06 % of total final energy consumption
Rural land area 701.79 km²
Rural population 82,147
Urban land area 29.65 km²
Urban population 24,711
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters 11.37 % of total population


Health

Birth rate 23.05 per 1,000 people
Death rate 6.97 per 1,000 people
Health expenditure per capita 248.04 current US$
Health expenditure 5.32 % of GDP
Hospital beds 2.60 per 1,000 people
Life expectancy at birth 71 years
Suicide mortality rate 3.80 per 100,000 population


Other

Access to electricity 100.00 % of population
Individuals using the Internet 71.59 % of population
Net migration -800
Press freedom 3.08


Politics

Democracy score 0.00
Democracy type Unknown
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 3.70 %


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Datasets

Source

SIPRI, World Bank

Updated: 22 days ago

License

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