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France vs Tonga statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

France has a population of 68.6M (ranked 23/197), compared with 104K in Tonga (ranked 183/197). France's land area is 208,090 sq mi versus 278 sq mi for Tonga (ranked 48th vs. 176th).

By GDP, France ranks 7/197 ($3.16T) and Tonga ranks 191/197 ($591M). By GDP per capita, France ranks 27/197 ($46,103), while Tonga ranks 115/197 ($5,652).

Main facts and rankings

France Tonga
Population
68788006
103309
Population rank 23/197 183/197
GDP
$3.16T
2024
$591M
2023
GDP rank 7/197 191/197
GDP per capita
$46,103
2024
$5,652
2023
GDP per capita rank 27/197 115/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$62,557
2024
$7,803
2023
Government debt
$3.58T
2024
$256M
2023
Debt-to-GDP ratio
113.1%
2024
37%
2024
Government debt per person
$52,165
2024
$2,445
2023
Government debt per person rank 8/185 111/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$35,669
2026
$3,886
2026
Land area 208,090 sq mi 278 sq mi
Population density
330 ppl/mi²
2026
372 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.66
2023
3.13
2023
Median age
43 years
2024
21.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
83.7 years
2026
73.4 years
2026

France and Tonga: Comparison Charts

France and Tonga economies compared

GDP
France

Tonga
1x
Year GDP
France Tonga
2024 $3,160,442,622,465 -
2023 $3,056,250,648,138 $591,139,749
2022 $2,794,788,137,067 $556,514,555
2021 $2,966,433,692,008 $519,306,353
2020 $2,647,926,055,110 $506,571,468
2019 $2,722,793,515,172 $506,031,239
2018 $2,781,576,320,884 $493,530,783
2017 $2,588,868,323,335 $459,976,850
2016 $2,470,407,619,777 $420,828,262
2015 $2,442,483,452,643 $437,525,514
2014 $2,861,236,112,552 $440,997,738
2013 $2,816,077,607,875 $451,788,498
2012 $2,683,007,095,787 $471,122,971
2011 $2,870,408,553,990 $414,143,828
2010 $2,646,230,027,988 $366,887,375
2009 $2,700,075,882,519 $312,415,028
2008 $2,926,802,941,586 $344,438,844
2007 $2,655,816,911,867 $298,519,623
2006 $2,317,861,544,691 $292,232,703
2005 $2,192,146,403,028 $261,823,805
2004 $2,109,792,297,237 $230,678,011
2003 $1,835,095,983,049 $202,246,591
2002 $1,492,427,756,382 $182,764,281
2001 $1,370,376,677,299 $181,117,230
2000 $1,360,959,069,477 $204,848,488
1999 $1,486,915,879,702 $199,208,718
1998 $1,496,906,382,032 $191,504,893
1997 $1,449,392,222,971 $214,991,452
1996 $1,598,889,216,566 $222,100,576
1995 $1,595,219,345,512 $208,871,666
1994 $1,385,822,778,828 $195,990,986
1993 $1,314,383,368,080 $138,489,884
1992 $1,389,663,073,110 $137,066,291
1991 $1,258,961,748,634 $132,201,141
1990 $1,257,649,439,827 $113,563,822
1989 $1,016,742,237,302 $106,344,855
1988 $1,010,827,662,152 $106,657,267
1987 $926,320,855,615 $81,667,133
1986 $764,946,585,851 $68,195,856
1985 $547,220,981,165 $60,058,663
1984 $525,033,325,828 $64,248,355
1983 $553,356,312,936 $60,863,964
1982 $578,152,310,610 $62,068,161
1981 $609,184,791,792 $62,242,013
1980 $694,529,183,483 $53,260,077
1979 $608,218,624,730 $44,667,002
1978 $501,724,418,605 $41,567,472
1977 $406,401,711,688 $34,139,388
1976 $368,363,152,144 $30,036,417
1975 $357,324,307,786 $32,506,742
1974 $282,739,225,314 -
1973 $261,970,536,240 -
1972 $201,738,881,664 -
1971 $164,694,210,962 -
1970 $147,312,861,698 -
1969 $140,660,914,841 -
1968 $128,710,572,572 -
1967 $118,088,635,381 -
1966 $109,306,730,313 -
1965 $100,927,668,584 -
1964 $93,424,179,943 -
1963 $84,227,606,650 -
1962 $75,196,980,365 -
1961 $67,158,050,215 -
1960 $61,959,085,885 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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France and Tonga economies compared

GDP per capita
France

Tonga
1x
Year GDP per capita
France Tonga
2024 $46,103 -
2023 $44,700 $5,652
2022 $40,989 $5,298
2021 $43,725 $4,923
2020 $39,170 $4,792
2019 $40,408 $4,789
2018 $41,418 $4,675
2017 $38,687 $4,366
2016 $37,024 $3,988
2015 $36,702 $4,124
2014 $43,148 $4,137
2013 $42,669 $4,219
2012 $40,864 $4,384
2011 $43,930 $3,850
2010 $40,695 $3,416
2009 $41,728 $2,914
2008 $45,465 $3,218
2007 $41,486 $2,797
2006 $36,432 $2,750
2005 $34,696 $2,478
2004 $33,645 $2,195
2003 $29,480 $1,936
2002 $24,145 $1,759
2001 $22,332 $1,754
2000 $22,341 $1,995
1999 $24,576 $1,952
1998 $24,869 $1,889
1997 $24,169 $2,136
1996 $26,758 $2,215
1995 $26,792 $2,084
1994 $23,360 $1,957
1993 $22,239 $1,383
1992 $23,615 $1,370
1991 $21,501 $1,323
1990 $21,586 $1,139
1989 $17,547 $1,070
1988 $17,550 $1,078
1987 $16,176 $830
1986 $13,430 $696
1985 $9,657 $613
1984 $9,312 $656
1983 $9,862 $621
1982 $10,360 $633
1981 $10,956 $636
1980 $12,565 $545
1979 $11,063 $458
1978 $9,167 $428
1977 $7,459 $353
1976 $6,792 $315
1975 $6,617 $349
1974 $5,261 -
1973 $4,907 -
1972 $3,809 -
1971 $3,137 -
1970 $2,833 -
1969 $2,729 -
1968 $2,518 -
1967 $2,328 -
1966 $2,173 -
1965 $2,024 -
1964 $1,891 -
1963 $1,723 -
1962 $1,554 -
1961 $1,402 -
1960 $1,307 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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France vs. Tonga life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
France

Tonga
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
France Tonga
2026 83.7 73.4
2025 83.6 73.2
2024 83.5 73.1
2023 83.3 72.9
2022 82.5 72.6
2021 82.3 72.1
2020 82.2 72.4
2019 82.7 72.3
2018 82.6 72.2
2017 82.4 72.1
2016 82.4 72
2015 82.1 71.9
2014 82.4 71.7
2013 82 71.6
2012 81.7 71.5
2011 81.8 71.4
2010 81.4 71.3
2009 81.2 70.9
2008 81 71
2007 81 70.9
2006 80.7 70.7
2005 80.3 70.6
2004 80.3 70.4
2003 79.4 70.2
2002 79.4 70
2001 79.2 69.8
2000 79 69.6
1999 78.7 69.4
1998 78.6 69.2
1997 78.4 69
1996 78.1 68.8
1995 77.9 68.6
1994 77.8 68.4
1993 77.3 68.2
1992 77.3 67.9
1991 77 67.7
1990 76.8 67.5
1989 76.5 67.4
1988 76.4 67.3
1987 76.1 67.2
1986 75.6 67.1
1985 75.3 66.9
1984 75.2 66.8
1983 74.7 66.7
1982 74.8 66.3
1981 74.4 66.4
1980 74.2 66.2
1979 74.1 66
1978 73.8 65.9
1977 73.7 65.6
1976 73.1 65.4
1975 72.9 65.1
1974 72.8 64.8
1973 72.5 64.4
1972 72.3 64.1
1971 72.1 63.6
1970 72.1 63.2
1969 71.2 62.7
1968 71.5 62.2
1967 71.5 61.7
1966 71.5 61.2
1965 71.1 60.7
1964 71.3 60.3
1963 70.3 59.8
1962 70.5 59.3
1961 71 58.8
1960 70.4 58.3
1959 70.2 57.8
1958 70.1 57.2
1957 68.9 56.5
1956 68.5 55.7
1955 68.4 54.7
1954 68.2 53.6
1953 67.3 52.4
1952 67.4 51.2
1951 66.1 49.8
1950 66.4 48.4

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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France and Tonga population clocks and comparison

Population
France

Tonga
1x
Year Population
France Tonga
2024 68,551,653 104,175
2023 68,372,286 104,597
2022 68,184,457 105,042
2021 67,842,811 105,490
2020 67,601,110 105,704
2019 67,382,061 105,669
2018 67,158,348 105,567
2017 66,918,020 105,356
2016 66,724,104 105,524
2015 66,548,272 106,095
2014 66,312,067 106,609
2013 65,997,932 107,078
2012 65,657,659 107,460
2011 65,340,830 107,570
2010 65,026,211 107,400
2009 64,706,436 107,203
2008 64,375,116 107,020
2007 64,016,890 106,726
2006 63,622,342 106,253
2005 63,180,854 105,671
2004 62,707,588 105,071
2003 62,249,855 104,464
2002 61,812,142 103,874
2001 61,364,377 103,288
2000 60,918,661 102,677
1999 60,501,986 102,046
1998 60,190,684 101,388
1997 59,968,066 100,674
1996 59,754,504 100,275
1995 59,541,294 100,225
1994 59,324,863 100,166
1993 59,103,094 100,103
1992 58,846,584 100,022
1991 58,554,242 99,895
1990 58,261,012 99,700
1989 57,943,062 99,403
1988 57,598,186 98,969
1987 57,266,167 98,376
1986 56,956,002 98,010
1985 56,665,619 97,984
1984 56,383,085 97,990
1983 56,108,330 97,998
1982 55,806,789 97,980
1981 55,603,353 97,909
1980 55,274,184 97,769
1979 54,979,851 97,544
1978 54,734,030 97,204
1977 54,486,467 96,725
1976 54,232,383 95,325
1975 54,002,853 93,017
1974 53,746,571 90,683
1973 53,392,161 88,805
1972 52,962,356 87,356
1971 52,499,553 85,896
1970 52,007,169 84,401
1969 51,536,014 82,885
1968 51,112,980 81,353
1967 50,722,791 79,814
1966 50,311,637 78,002
1965 49,877,725 75,924
1964 49,401,492 73,879
1963 48,877,567 71,885
1962 48,389,516 69,940
1961 47,905,982 68,037
1960 47,412,964 66,170

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in France and Tonga

Fertility rate
France

Tonga
1x
Year Fertility rate
France Tonga
2023 1.66 3.13
2022 1.79 3.17
2021 1.84 3.2
2020 1.83 3.23
2019 1.86 3.27
2018 1.87 3.33
2017 1.89 3.39
2016 1.92 3.46
2015 1.96 3.54
2014 2 3.62
2013 1.99 3.7
2012 2.01 3.77
2011 2.01 3.83
2010 2.03 3.88
2009 2 3.95
2008 2.01 4.01
2007 1.98 4.09
2006 2 4.14
2005 1.94 4.2
2004 1.92 4.19
2003 1.89 4.18
2002 1.88 4.14
2001 1.9 4.13
2000 1.89 4.16
1999 1.81 4.23
1998 1.78 4.31
1997 1.77 4.38
1996 1.75 4.46
1995 1.74 4.56
1994 1.73 4.66
1993 1.73 4.73
1992 1.74 4.79
1991 1.75 4.85
1990 1.77 4.93
1989 1.79 5.01
1988 1.81 5.1
1987 1.83 5.19
1986 1.85 5.27
1985 1.86 5.34
1984 1.86 5.41
1983 1.86 5.45
1982 1.86 5.5
1981 1.85 5.55
1980 1.85 5.6
1979 1.87 5.65
1978 1.89 5.68
1977 1.94 5.7
1976 2.01 5.73
1975 2.09 5.75
1974 2.18 5.77
1973 2.28 5.8
1972 2.38 5.86
1971 2.47 5.96
1970 2.55 6.07
1969 2.62 6.17
1968 2.69 6.23
1967 2.75 6.29
1966 2.8 6.35
1965 2.84 6.41
1964 2.87 6.46
1963 2.89 6.52
1962 2.89 6.57
1961 2.87 6.61
1960 2.85 6.65

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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France and Tonga demographics compared

Median age
France

Tonga
1x
Year Median age, years
France Tonga
2024 43 21.9
2023 42.8 21.9
2022 42.6 22
2021 42.4 22.1
2020 42.3 22.1
2019 42.1 22
2018 41.9 22
2017 41.6 21.9
2016 41.4 21.9
2015 41.2 21.8
2014 41 21.7
2013 40.8 21.6
2012 40.5 21.4
2011 40.3 21.2
2010 40 21.2
2009 39.8 21.1
2008 39.6 21
2007 39.4 20.9
2006 39.1 20.8
2005 38.9 20.8
2004 38.6 20.8
2003 38.4 20.8
2002 38.2 20.7
2001 37.9 20.5
2000 37.7 20.3
1999 37.4 20.1
1998 37.1 19.9
1997 36.8 19.7
1996 36.5 19.6
1995 36.2 19.6
1994 35.9 19.6
1993 35.6 19.6
1992 35.3 19.5
1991 35 19.3
1990 34.7 19.1
1989 34.5 18.9
1988 34.2 18.6
1987 34 18.3
1986 33.7 18.2
1985 33.5 18.1
1984 33.3 18
1983 33 17.9
1982 32.8 17.8
1981 32.6 17.6
1980 32.4 17.4
1979 32.3 17.3
1978 32.1 17.1
1977 31.9 16.8
1976 31.7 16.7
1975 31.6 16.7
1974 31.7 16.8
1973 31.8 16.8
1972 32 16.7
1971 32.2 16.7
1970 32.4 16.8
1969 32.5 16.8
1968 32.6 16.9
1967 32.7 17
1966 32.7 17
1965 32.7 17
1964 32.8 17
1963 32.8 17
1962 32.9 17.1
1961 32.8 17.1
1960 32.8 17.1

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

France Tonga
GNI, Atlas method
$3.1T
2024
$619M
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
57.2%
2024
51.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.32%
2022
5.15%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.05%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
304,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.77%
2024
+4.17%
2024
Unemployment rate
7.44%
2024
1.65%
2023
Services, % of GDP
70.9%
2024
50%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
17.2%
2024
14.9%
2023
Economic freedom index
64.6
2026
58.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25%
2023
22%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
3%
2023
4%
2021
Number of millionaires
2,897,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
5.47%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
52
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0001%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
457
2018
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$2.37T
2018
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$283B
2024
$377M
2024
Personal remittances received
$38.8B
2024
$254M
2024
International tourist arrivals
117,109,000
2020
94,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
4.8%
2020
50.3%
2020
Banked people share
99.2%
2024
n/a

Energy

France Tonga
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
3,136 kg
2023
543 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$19.4
2023
$7.94
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
274.5 megatons
2024
0.17 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
4 tons
2024
1.63 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
46.5%
2023
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
16.2%
2021
2.3%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
46.7%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
47.1%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
6,415 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
22.8%
2021
14.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
11.6%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
64.3%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

France Tonga
% of world population
0.84%
2024
0.001%
2024
Annual migration change
+91,737
2025
-2,150
2025
Urban population
78.8%
2024
21.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.5:51.5
2024
47.2:52.8
2024
Average male height
5.86 ft
2025
5.74 ft
2025
Average female height
5.4 ft
2025
5.45 ft
2025
Quality of life index
86.7
2026
45.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
66
2025
50
2025
Higher education index
85
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
1.31
2024
0.95
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.1
2019
33
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
126
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
99.4%
2021
English speaking
57.3%
2023
30%
2023
People using the Internet
88.7%
2024
58.5%
2023

Health

France Tonga
Government health expenditure per capita
$5,327
2024
$358
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$492
2024
$21
2023
Life expectancy
83.7 years
2026
73.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
44.2%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.28
2022
1.01
2021
Age at first childbirth
29.1 years
2023
24.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
7
2023
67
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
4.3
2023
9.9
2023
Obesity rate
10%
2022
72.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.5%
2024
19.6%
2024
Air quality index
79
2026
91
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
34.6%
2022
31.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.3 liters
2020
0.36 liters
2020

Territory

France Tonga
% of world land
0.36%
2026
0.0005%
2026
Land area per capita
3,036 sq mi
2024
2,669 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
109,256 sq mi
2026
135.1 sq mi
2026
Forest area
67,580 sq mi
2026
34.6 sq mi
2026
Roads length
654,437 mi
2011
423 mi
2011

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2023–2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  10. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  11. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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