Live Population ClockUpdated from the United Nations
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World population/Tonga

Oceania

Population of Tonga

103,306

Growing by 0.00 people every second

#199

world rank

0.00%

of world population

-0.38%

yearly change

-392

people this year

2,339

births a year

679

deaths a year

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How the figure for Tonga is worked out

The United Nations puts the population of Tonga at 103,306 on 1 July 2026, and projects 102,914 for 1 July 2027. The counter above moves steadily between those two published points, which works out at about 0.00 people lost every second.

That places Tonga at number 199 of the 237 countries and areas the United Nations reports, holding 0.00 per cent of everyone alive, and somewhere in the middle of the 23 entries in Oceania.

Underneath that single number sit roughly 2,339 births and 679 deaths a year. The gap between them is natural increase; the difference between natural increase and the change in total population is migration.

None of this is counted in real time. No country registers births and deaths as they happen and publishes them to the second. The seconds ticking above are arithmetic between two annual reference points, and the broad figure is far more reliable than its final digits.

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