Population, ages 14-18, male in Tonga
Tonga: Population, ages 14-18, male was 6,143 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 14-18, male in Tonga, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, ages 14-18, male in Tonga is 6,143, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 14-18, male in Tonga peaked at 6,508 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5,467, 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.
Population, ages 14-18, male in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,630 | — |
| 1991 | 5,526 | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 5,471 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 5,467 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 5,505 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 5,580 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 5,699 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 5,858 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 6,026 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 6,170 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 6,260 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 6,283 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 6,250 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 6,186 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 6,137 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 6,133 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 6,183 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 6,275 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 6,382 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 6,468 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 6,508 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 6,495 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 6,438 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 6,350 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 6,247 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 6,143 | -1.7% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 6,143 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 308,447, 2% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 6,143 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 172,885, 4% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,693 | 5,467 | 6,170 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,256 | 6,133 | 6,468 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,364 | 6,143 | 6,508 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 175 Barbados 8,934 compare
- 176 Saint Lucia 7,070 compare
- 177 Micronesia (country) 6,983 compare
- 179 Kiribati 5,629 compare
- 180 Grenada 5,577 compare
- 181 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4,960 compare
More education data for Tonga
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 87.87 (1999)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.13 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,086 (2015)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 20 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,228 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,164 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 16,132 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15,644 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.92 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 14-18, male in Tonga?
- Population, ages 14-18, male in Tonga was 6,143 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 14-18, male recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 6,508 in 2010.
- What is the lowest population, ages 14-18, male recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,467 in 1993.
- How does Tonga rank for population, ages 14-18, male?
- Tonga ranks 178th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 14-18, male rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 14-18, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 14-18, male is the total number of males age 14-18.