Japan vs Tonga: Population growth
Japan
-0.5%
in 2025
Tonga
-0.4%
in 2025
Japan rank
196th
Tonga rank
194th
Population growth over time
- Japan
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports -0.4% against -0.5% in Japan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tonga ahead.
Globally, Japan ranks 196th and Tonga ranks 194th of 215 countries.
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About this data
Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.