Population, ages 7-12, total in Tonga
Tonga: Population, ages 7-12, total was 13,925 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, ages 7-12, total in Tonga, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
Tonga recorded 13,925 for population, ages 7-12, total in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 7-12, total in Tonga peaked at 15,468 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 13,925, in 2015.
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 falling across the 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 7-12, total in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14,338 | — |
| 1991 | 14,553 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 14,831 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 15,114 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 15,342 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 15,468 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 15,463 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 15,342 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 15,165 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 15,013 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 14,945 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 14,988 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 15,112 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 15,269 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 15,378 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 15,389 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 15,284 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 15,088 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 14,838 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 14,585 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 14,374 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 14,207 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 14,077 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 13,988 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 13,937 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 13,925 | -0.1% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 13,925 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 678,880, 2% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 13,925 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 371,848, 4% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,063 | 14,338 | 15,468 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,088 | 14,585 | 15,389 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,085 | 13,925 | 14,374 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 175 Barbados 19,680 compare
- 176 Saint Lucia 18,156 compare
- 177 Micronesia (country) 16,420 compare
- 179 Kiribati 13,901 compare
- 180 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 13,510 compare
- 181 Grenada 11,273 compare
More education data for Tonga
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1502 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 7-12, total in Tonga?
- Population, ages 7-12, total in Tonga was 13,925 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 7-12, total recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 15,468 in 1995.
- What is the lowest population, ages 7-12, total recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,925 in 2015.
- How does Tonga rank for population, ages 7-12, total?
- Tonga ranks 178th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 7-12, total rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 7-12, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 7-12, total is the total population age 7-12.