Population, age 16, male in Tonga
Tonga: Population, age 16, male was 1,237 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 16, male in Tonga, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 16, male in Tonga is 1,237, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 16, male in Tonga peaked at 1,315 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,081, in 1993.
That places Tonga 178th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,136 | 1,081 | 1,252 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,255 | 1,217 | 1,303 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,286 | 1,237 | 1,315 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 175 Barbados 1,780 compare
- 176 Micronesia (country) 1,400 compare
- 177 Saint Lucia 1,395 compare
- 179 Kiribati 1,142 compare
- 180 Grenada 1,110 compare
- 181 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 980 compare
More education data for Tonga
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 34.9% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.2% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 108.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 818 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 3.1 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 110.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 16, male in Tonga?
- Population, age 16, male in Tonga was 1,237 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 16, male recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 1,315 in 2010.
- What is the lowest population, age 16, male recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,081 in 1993.
- How does Tonga rank for population, age 16, male?
- Tonga ranks 178th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 16, male rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 16, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population, age 16, male refers to the male population at the specified age.