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Tonga vs Zimbabwe statistics compared

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Tonga has a population of 104K (ranked 183/197), compared with 17M in Zimbabwe (ranked 74/197). Tonga's land area is 278 sq mi versus 149,364 sq mi for Zimbabwe (ranked 176th vs. 60th).

By GDP, Tonga ranks 191/197 ($679M) and Zimbabwe ranks 95/197 ($51.2B). By GDP per capita, Tonga ranks 110/197 ($6,547), while Zimbabwe ranks 146/197 ($3,021).

Main facts and rankings

Tonga Zimbabwe
Population
103283
17443108
Population rank 183/197 74/197
GDP
$679M
2025
$51.2B
2025
GDP rank 191/197 95/197
GDP per capita
$6,547
2025
$3,021
2025
GDP per capita rank 110/197 146/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,803
2023
$5,928
2024
Government debt
$186M
2025
$22.4B
2025
Debt-to-GDP ratio
27.4%
2025
43.8%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,793
2025
$1,322
2025
Government debt per person rank 123/185 134/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,104
2026
$2,800
2026
Land area 278 sq mi 149,364 sq mi
Population density
372 ppl/mi²
2026
115.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.1
2024
3.67
2024
Median age
22 years
2025
19.2 years
2025
Life expectancy
73.4 years
2026
63.6 years
2026

Tonga and Zimbabwe: Comparison Charts

Tonga and Zimbabwe economies compared

GDP
Tonga

Zimbabwe
1x
Year GDP
Tonga Zimbabwe
2025 $679,218,219 $51,215,643,906
2024 $647,488,244 $41,521,975,830
2023 $591,139,734 $35,871,781,303
2022 $556,514,556 $40,757,585,309
2021 $519,306,339 $41,287,852,524
2020 $506,571,487 $31,979,753,645
2019 $506,031,248 $33,360,632,553
2018 $493,530,767 $34,141,666,667
2017 $459,976,847 $51,035,657,371
2016 $420,828,255 $20,559,250,000
2015 $437,525,539 $19,973,250,000
2014 $440,997,735 $19,505,500,000
2013 $451,788,498 $19,100,750,000
2012 $471,122,971 $17,123,500,000
2011 $414,143,828 $14,109,000,000
2010 $366,887,375 $12,047,750,000
2009 $312,415,028 $9,670,750,000
2008 $344,438,844 $4,418,000,000
2007 $298,519,623 $5,294,750,000
2006 $292,232,703 $5,446,750,000
2005 $261,823,805 $5,758,250,000
2004 $230,678,011 $5,808,500,000
2003 $202,246,591 $5,730,500,000
2002 $182,764,281 $6,345,250,000
2001 $181,117,230 $6,780,750,000
2000 $204,848,488 $6,693,250,000
1999 $199,208,718 $6,861,500,000
1998 $191,504,893 $6,405,250,000
1997 $214,991,452 $8,534,000,000
1996 $222,100,576 $8,557,500,000
1995 $208,871,666 $7,115,000,000
1994 $195,990,986 $6,894,250,000
1993 $138,489,884 $6,567,250,000
1992 $137,066,291 $6,755,000,000
1991 $132,201,141 $8,646,000,000
1990 $113,563,822 $8,788,301,546
1989 $106,344,855 $8,290,553,535
1988 $106,657,267 $7,818,774,177
1987 $81,667,133 $6,744,657,033
1986 $68,195,856 $6,220,698,247
1985 $60,058,663 $5,640,137,575
1984 $64,248,355 $6,355,369,172
1983 $60,863,964 $7,768,031,182
1982 $62,068,161 $8,544,060,905
1981 $62,242,013 $8,015,464,252
1980 $53,260,077 $6,682,278,300
1979 $44,667,002 $5,180,102,910
1978 $41,567,472 $4,353,822,343
1977 $34,139,388 $4,366,610,469
1976 $30,036,417 $4,320,576,877
1975 $32,506,742 $4,373,532,601
1974 - $3,984,194,614
1973 - $3,311,043,292
1972 - $2,679,096,597
1971 - $2,179,828,710
1970 - $1,885,168,339
1969 - $1,748,891,294
1968 - $1,480,355,355
1967 - $1,397,715,282
1966 - $1,282,403,936
1965 - $1,312,105,394
1964 - $1,217,759,447
1963 - $1,160,103,724
1962 - $1,118,172,226
1961 - $1,097,206,526
1960 - $1,053,528,036

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Tonga and Zimbabwe economies compared

GDP per capita
Tonga

Zimbabwe
1x
Year GDP per capita
Tonga Zimbabwe
2025 $6,547 $3,021
2024 $6,215 $2,496
2023 $5,652 $2,195
2022 $5,298 $2,536
2021 $4,923 $2,614
2020 $4,792 $2,060
2019 $4,789 $2,185
2018 $4,675 $2,271
2017 $4,366 $3,445
2016 $3,988 $1,408
2015 $4,124 $1,387
2014 $4,137 $1,373
2013 $4,219 $1,363
2012 $4,384 $1,239
2011 $3,850 $1,038
2010 $3,416 $902
2009 $2,914 $736
2008 $3,218 $341
2007 $2,797 $414
2006 $2,750 $431
2005 $2,478 $461
2004 $2,195 $470
2003 $1,936 $468
2002 $1,759 $525
2001 $1,754 $566
2000 $1,995 $563
1999 $1,952 $582
1998 $1,889 $552
1997 $2,136 $751
1996 $2,215 $767
1995 $2,084 $648
1994 $1,957 $634
1993 $1,383 $605
1992 $1,370 $631
1991 $1,323 $831
1990 $1,139 $867
1989 $1,070 $840
1988 $1,078 $816
1987 $830 $726
1986 $696 $693
1985 $613 $649
1984 $656 $757
1983 $621 $959
1982 $633 $1,096
1981 $636 $1,069
1980 $545 $949
1979 $458 $779
1978 $428 $665
1977 $353 $677
1976 $315 $687
1975 $349 $717
1974 - $674
1973 - $579
1972 - $483
1971 - $406
1970 - $361
1969 - $346
1968 - $302
1967 - $294.4
1966 - $278.7
1965 - $294.3
1964 - $281.9
1963 - $277.1
1962 - $275.7
1961 - $279.2
1960 - $276.6

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Tonga vs. Zimbabwe life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Tonga

Zimbabwe
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Tonga Zimbabwe
2026 73.4 63.6
2025 73.2 63.3
2024 73.1 63.1
2023 72.9 62.8
2022 72.6 62.4
2021 72.1 60.1
2020 72.4 61.5
2019 72.3 61.1
2018 72.2 60.9
2017 72.1 60.3
2016 72 59.8
2015 71.9 59
2014 71.7 58.1
2013 71.6 56.8
2012 71.5 55.4
2011 71.4 53.9
2010 71.3 51.9
2009 70.9 49.7
2008 71 48.5
2007 70.9 47.6
2006 70.7 47.1
2005 70.6 46.6
2004 70.4 46
2003 70.2 45.4
2002 70 45.9
2001 69.8 44.5
2000 69.6 46
1999 69.4 46.4
1998 69.2 47.6
1997 69 48.5
1996 68.8 49
1995 68.6 51.1
1994 68.4 52.5
1993 68.2 54
1992 67.9 55.6
1991 67.7 57
1990 67.5 58.3
1989 67.4 59.4
1988 67.3 60.2
1987 67.2 60.7
1986 67.1 61
1985 66.9 60.9
1984 66.8 60.6
1983 66.7 60
1982 66.3 59.9
1981 66.4 59.4
1980 66.2 59.1
1979 66 54.9
1978 65.9 54.7
1977 65.6 57
1976 65.4 57.6
1975 65.1 58.2
1974 64.8 58.2
1973 64.4 58.1
1972 64.1 58.2
1971 63.6 58
1970 63.2 57.8
1969 62.7 57.5
1968 62.2 57.1
1967 61.7 56.8
1966 61.2 56.4
1965 60.7 55.9
1964 60.3 55.4
1963 59.8 54.9
1962 59.3 54.5
1961 58.8 54
1960 58.3 53.5
1959 57.8 53
1958 57.2 52.6
1957 56.5 52.2
1956 55.7 51.8
1955 54.7 51.4
1954 53.6 51
1953 52.4 50.6
1952 51.2 50.2
1951 49.8 49.8
1950 48.4 49.4

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Tonga and Zimbabwe population clocks and comparison

Population
Tonga

Zimbabwe
1x
Year Population
Tonga Zimbabwe
2025 103,742 16,950,795
2024 104,175 16,634,373
2023 104,597 16,340,822
2022 105,042 16,069,056
2021 105,490 15,797,210
2020 105,704 15,526,888
2019 105,669 15,271,368
2018 105,567 15,034,452
2017 105,356 14,812,482
2016 105,524 14,600,294
2015 106,095 14,399,013
2014 106,609 14,207,359
2013 107,078 14,013,808
2012 107,460 13,817,887
2011 107,570 13,595,424
2010 107,400 13,356,548
2009 107,203 13,142,790
2008 107,020 12,959,149
2007 106,726 12,804,058
2006 106,253 12,636,445
2005 105,671 12,483,432
2004 105,071 12,365,896
2003 104,464 12,232,323
2002 103,874 12,087,653
2001 103,288 11,971,901
2000 102,677 11,892,055
1999 102,046 11,783,458
1998 101,388 11,594,297
1997 100,674 11,369,827
1996 100,275 11,158,360
1995 100,225 10,974,599
1994 100,166 10,873,148
1993 100,103 10,860,288
1992 100,022 10,702,700
1991 99,895 10,404,816
1990 99,700 10,137,281
1989 99,403 9,864,798
1988 98,969 9,583,094
1987 98,376 9,284,644
1986 98,010 8,982,578
1985 97,984 8,686,813
1984 97,990 8,391,488
1983 97,998 8,098,404
1982 97,980 7,796,496
1981 97,909 7,498,635
1980 97,769 7,041,303
1979 97,544 6,647,556
1978 97,204 6,543,575
1977 96,725 6,449,512
1976 95,325 6,287,105
1975 93,017 6,098,658
1974 90,683 5,908,328
1973 88,805 5,720,404
1972 87,356 5,542,445
1971 85,896 5,374,712
1970 84,401 5,215,918
1969 82,885 5,058,181
1968 81,353 4,900,440
1967 79,814 4,748,307
1966 78,002 4,601,217
1965 75,924 4,458,462
1964 73,879 4,320,006
1963 71,885 4,185,877
1962 69,940 4,055,959
1961 68,037 3,930,401
1960 66,170 3,809,389

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Fertility rates in Tonga and Zimbabwe

Fertility rate
Tonga

Zimbabwe
1x
Year Fertility rate
Tonga Zimbabwe
2024 3.1 3.67
2023 3.13 3.72
2022 3.17 3.77
2021 3.2 3.77
2020 3.23 3.75
2019 3.27 3.75
2018 3.33 3.74
2017 3.39 3.77
2016 3.46 3.83
2015 3.54 3.91
2014 3.62 4.01
2013 3.7 4.11
2012 3.77 4.13
2011 3.83 4.13
2010 3.88 4.04
2009 3.95 3.95
2008 4.01 3.78
2007 4.09 3.68
2006 4.14 3.64
2005 4.2 3.69
2004 4.19 3.78
2003 4.18 3.86
2002 4.14 3.93
2001 4.13 3.98
2000 4.16 4.01
1999 4.23 4.06
1998 4.31 4.07
1997 4.38 4.08
1996 4.46 4.11
1995 4.56 4.15
1994 4.66 4.28
1993 4.73 4.39
1992 4.79 4.57
1991 4.85 4.72
1990 4.93 4.88
1989 5.01 5.07
1988 5.1 5.28
1987 5.19 5.5
1986 5.27 5.69
1985 5.34 5.87
1984 5.41 6.04
1983 5.45 6.2
1982 5.5 6.33
1981 5.55 6.45
1980 5.6 6.52
1979 5.65 6.59
1978 5.68 6.66
1977 5.7 6.71
1976 5.73 6.77
1975 5.75 6.83
1974 5.77 6.88
1973 5.8 6.94
1972 5.86 6.94
1971 5.96 6.94
1970 6.07 6.98
1969 6.17 7.04
1968 6.23 7.11
1967 6.29 7.16
1966 6.35 7.2
1965 6.41 7.23
1964 6.46 7.23
1963 6.52 7.23
1962 6.57 7.23
1961 6.61 7.21
1960 6.65 7.2

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Tonga and Zimbabwe demographics compared

Median age
Tonga

Zimbabwe
1x
Year Median age, years
Tonga Zimbabwe
2025 22 19.2
2024 21.9 19
2023 21.9 18.9
2022 22 18.7
2021 22.1 18.6
2020 22.1 18.5
2019 22 18.3
2018 22 18.2
2017 21.9 18.1
2016 21.9 18
2015 21.8 18
2014 21.7 18
2013 21.6 18
2012 21.4 18.1
2011 21.2 18.2
2010 21.2 18.3
2009 21.1 18.4
2008 21 18.5
2007 20.9 18.5
2006 20.8 18.5
2005 20.8 18.3
2004 20.8 18.3
2003 20.8 18.2
2002 20.7 18.1
2001 20.5 18
2000 20.3 17.8
1999 20.1 17.7
1998 19.9 17.5
1997 19.7 17.2
1996 19.6 16.9
1995 19.6 16.6
1994 19.6 16.4
1993 19.6 16.3
1992 19.5 16.4
1991 19.3 16.5
1990 19.1 16.3
1989 18.9 16.1
1988 18.6 15.9
1987 18.3 15.9
1986 18.2 15.9
1985 18.1 15.9
1984 18 15.8
1983 17.9 15.8
1982 17.8 15.8
1981 17.6 15.7
1980 17.4 15.6
1979 17.3 15.6
1978 17.1 15.7
1977 16.8 15.8
1976 16.7 15.8
1975 16.7 15.9
1974 16.8 15.9
1973 16.8 15.8
1972 16.7 15.8
1971 16.7 15.8
1970 16.8 15.7
1969 16.8 15.7
1968 16.9 15.7
1967 17 15.7
1966 17 15.7
1965 17 15.7
1964 17 15.7
1963 17 15.8
1962 17.1 16
1961 17.1 16.2
1960 17.1 16.4

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Tonga Zimbabwe
GNI, Atlas method
$709M
2025
$45B
2025
Government expenditure, % of GDP
46.8%
2025
15.5%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.15%
2023
0.38%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
0.35%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
51,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+4.86%
2025
+0.08%
2025
Unemployment rate
1.65%
2023
12.1%
2024
Services, % of GDP
49.5%
2024
48.2%
2025
Industry, % of GDP
17.7%
2024
37.1%
2025
Economic freedom index
58.9
2026
35.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22%
2021
40.5%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
4%
2021
1.9%
2019
Number of billionaires n/a
1
2026
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00001%
2026
Listed domestic companies n/a
69
1999
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$2.46B
1999
Total reserves including gold
$413M
2025
$485M
2024
Personal remittances received
$254M
2024
$3.51B
2024
International tourist arrivals
94,000
2019
639,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
50.3%
2020
1.25%
2020
Banked people share n/a
49.5%
2024

Energy

Tonga Zimbabwe
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
543 kg
2007
472 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$7.94
2007
$12.3
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.17 megatons
2024
12.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.63 tons
2024
0.77 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
45.3%
2022
Renewable energy use share
2.3%
2022
82.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
4.08%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
17%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
504 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
14.2%
2021
88.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
45.1%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
62%
2023

Society

Tonga Zimbabwe
% of world population
0.001%
2025
0.21%
2025
Annual migration change
-2,150
2025
-54,555
2025
Urban population
21.2%
2025
40.5%
2025
Male:Female ratio
47.2:52.8
2025
47.7:52.3
2025
Average male height
5.84 ft
2026
5.59 ft
2026
Average female height
5.48 ft
2026
5.26 ft
2026
Quality of life index
45.5
2026
27
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
50
2026
22
2025
Higher education index n/a
45
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.95
2019
6.76
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
33
2019
41.2
2019
Visa free countries
126
2026
69
2026
Adult literacy rate
99.5%
2023
89.8%
2022
English speaking
30%
2026
82.1%
2026
People using the Internet
67.4%
2024
41.6%
2024

Health

Tonga Zimbabwe
Government health expenditure per capita
$358
2023
$62.9
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$21
2023
$6.69
2023
Life expectancy
73.4 years
2026
63.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
44.2%
2023
45%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.01
2021
0.14
2023
Age at first childbirth
24.9 years
2025
20.3 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
67
2023
358
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.5
2024
64.7
2024
Obesity rate
72.4%
2022
14.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
19.6%
2024
1.5%
2024
Air quality index
91
2026
29
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
32.1%
2024
11%
2024
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.36 liters
2020
2.67 liters
2020

Territory

Tonga Zimbabwe
% of world land
0.0005%
2026
0.26%
2026
Land area per capita
2,680 sq mi
2025
8,812 sq mi
2025
Agricultural land area
135.1 sq mi
2026
62,422 sq mi
2026
Forest area
34.6 sq mi
2026
66,820 sq mi
2026
Roads length
423 mi
2011
60,439 mi
2019

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  8. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  9. Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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