Population ages 15-64, female in Tonga

Tonga: Population ages 15-64, female was 60.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
60.5%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
156th
of 215 countries
All-time high
60.5%
in 2025
All-time low
50.6%
in 1970
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 15-64, female in Tonga, 1960–2025

0204060196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

Tonga recorded 60.5% for population ages 15-64, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female in Tonga peaked at 60.5% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 50.6%, in 1970.

That places Tonga 156th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 50.8% 50.6% 50.9% 10
1970s 51.3% 50.6% 52.7% 10
1980s 54.8% 53.1% 55.8% 10
1990s 56.2% 55.9% 57.0% 10
2000s 57.0% 56.7% 57.3% 10
2010s 58.1% 57.5% 59.1% 10
2020s 60.0% 59.4% 60.5% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-64, female in Tonga?
Population ages 15-64, female in Tonga was 60.5% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 60.5% in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 50.6% in 1970.
How does Tonga rank for population ages 15-64, female?
Tonga ranks 156th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 15-64, female rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tonga data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.