Papua New Guinea vs Tonga: Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, male (UIS estimate)
Papua New Guinea
10.5%
in 1999
Tonga
44.3%
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
6th
Tonga rank
4th
Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 44.3% against 10.5% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 33.8%.
That makes Tonga's figure about 4.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 6th and Tonga ranks 4th of 229 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1990s | 1.3% | 66.5% | 65.2% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, male (uis estimate), Papua New Guinea or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 44.3% against 10.5% in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, male (uis estimate) between Papua New Guinea and Tonga?
- 33.8%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tonga?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1999.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Tonga rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, male (uis estimate)?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 6th and Tonga ranks 4th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release