Tonga has a population density of 375 people per square mile compared to 204.7 people in Tunisia. Tonga has 77,340 sq ft of land per person vs 143,444 sq ft in Tunisia. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Tonga and Tunisia are ranked 68th and 108th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Tonga has 0.001% of the world's population and 0.0005% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.15% of the population and 0.1% of the land area for Tunisia, hence the population density in Tonga is 83.1% higher than in Tunisia.
Population density comparison
Tonga
|
Tunisia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 375 ppl/mi² | 204.7 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 68/197 | 108/197 |
| Population |
103744
|
12402051
|
| Land area | 278 sq mi | 59,985 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 74,394 sq ft | 136,211 sq ft |
| Rural population | 76.8% | 29.1% |
| Urban population | 23.2% | 70.9% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 0% |
Tonga vs Tunisia:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Tonga decreased by 0.85%, compared to a 20.8% growth in Tunisia.
In 2004, Tonga ranked 54th for population density and is in 68th place now. Tunisia was 105th in 2004 and ranks 108th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Tonga
|
Tunisia
|
|
| 2024 | 375 | 204.7 |
| 2023 | 376 | 203.4 |
| 2022 | 378 | 202 |
| 2021 | 379 | 200.9 |
| 2020 | 380 | 199.6 |
| 2019 | 380 | 198 |
| 2018 | 380 | 196.1 |
| 2017 | 379 | 194.2 |
| 2016 | 380 | 192.2 |
| 2015 | 382 | 190.1 |
| 2014 | 383 | 188 |
| 2013 | 385 | 185.7 |
| 2012 | 387 | 183.5 |
| 2011 | 387 | 181.5 |
| 2010 | 386 | 179.5 |
| 2009 | 386 | 177.6 |
| 2008 | 385 | 175.8 |
| 2007 | 384 | 174.1 |
| 2006 | 382 | 172.5 |
| 2005 | 380 | 171 |
| 2004 | 378 | 169.5 |
| 2003 | 376 | 167.9 |
| 2002 | 374 | 166.2 |
| 2001 | 372 | 164.5 |
| 2000 | 369 | 162.8 |
| 1999 | 367 | 161 |
| 1998 | 365 | 159.1 |
| 1997 | 362 | 157.1 |
| 1996 | 361 | 154.9 |
| 1995 | 361 | 152.7 |
| 1994 | 360 | 150.3 |
| 1993 | 360 | 147.7 |
| 1992 | 360 | 144.7 |
| 1991 | 359 | 141.7 |
| 1990 | 359 | 138.8 |
| 1989 | 358 | 135.9 |
| 1988 | 356 | 132.9 |
| 1987 | 354 | 129.9 |
| 1986 | 353 | 126.7 |
| 1985 | 352 | 123.5 |
| 1984 | 352 | 120.4 |
| 1983 | 353 | 117.6 |
| 1982 | 352 | 115.2 |
| 1981 | 352 | 112.7 |
| 1980 | 352 | 110.1 |
| 1979 | 351 | 107.6 |
| 1978 | 350 | 105.2 |
| 1977 | 348 | 102.6 |
| 1976 | 343 | 100 |
| 1975 | 335 | 97.3 |
| 1974 | 326 | 94.8 |
| 1973 | 319 | 92.3 |
| 1972 | 314 | 90 |
| 1971 | 309 | 87.7 |
| 1970 | 304 | 85.5 |
| 1969 | 298.2 | 83.4 |
| 1968 | 292.6 | 81.4 |
| 1967 | 287.1 | 79.4 |
| 1966 | 280.6 | 77.6 |
| 1965 | 273.1 | 76 |
| 1964 | 265.8 | 74.9 |
| 1963 | 258.6 | 73.8 |
| 1962 | 251.6 | 72.8 |
| 1961 | 244.7 | 72 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Tonga
|
Tunisia
|
|
| 2024 | 23.2% | 70.9% |
| 2023 | 23.2% | 70.5% |
| 2022 | 23.1% | 70.2% |
| 2021 | 23.1% | 69.9% |
| 2020 | 23.1% | 69.6% |
| 2019 | 23.1% | 69.3% |
| 2018 | 23.1% | 68.9% |
| 2017 | 23.2% | 68.6% |
| 2016 | 23.2% | 68.3% |
| 2015 | 23.3% | 68.1% |
| 2014 | 23.3% | 67.8% |
| 2013 | 23.4% | 67.5% |
| 2012 | 23.4% | 67.2% |
| 2011 | 23.4% | 66.9% |
| 2010 | 23.4% | 66.7% |
| 2009 | 23.3% | 66.4% |
| 2008 | 23.3% | 66.1% |
| 2007 | 23.2% | 65.8% |
| 2006 | 23.2% | 65.5% |
| 2005 | 23.2% | 65.2% |
| 2004 | 23.1% | 65% |
| 2003 | 23.1% | 64.6% |
| 2002 | 23.1% | 64.2% |
| 2001 | 23% | 63.8% |
| 2000 | 23% | 63.4% |
| 1999 | 23% | 63% |
| 1998 | 23% | 62.7% |
| 1997 | 22.9% | 62.3% |
| 1996 | 22.9% | 61.9% |
| 1995 | 22.9% | 61.5% |
| 1994 | 22.8% | 61.1% |
| 1993 | 22.8% | 60.4% |
| 1992 | 22.8% | 59.6% |
| 1991 | 22.7% | 58.8% |
| 1990 | 22.7% | 57.9% |
| 1989 | 22.7% | 57.1% |
| 1988 | 22.6% | 56.3% |
| 1987 | 22.6% | 55.5% |
| 1986 | 22.5% | 54.7% |
| 1985 | 22.3% | 53.8% |
| 1984 | 22% | 53% |
| 1983 | 21.8% | 52.4% |
| 1982 | 21.6% | 51.8% |
| 1981 | 21.4% | 51.2% |
| 1980 | 21.2% | 50.6% |
| 1979 | 20.9% | 50% |
| 1978 | 20.7% | 49.4% |
| 1977 | 20.5% | 48.8% |
| 1976 | 20.4% | 48.2% |
| 1975 | 20.3% | 47.6% |
| 1974 | 20.3% | 46.8% |
| 1973 | 20.3% | 46% |
| 1972 | 20.2% | 45.1% |
| 1971 | 20.2% | 44.3% |
| 1970 | 20.2% | 43.5% |
| 1969 | 20.2% | 42.7% |
| 1968 | 20.1% | 41.8% |
| 1967 | 20.1% | 41% |
| 1966 | 19.9% | 40.2% |
| 1965 | 19.5% | 39.7% |
| 1964 | 19.1% | 39.3% |
| 1963 | 18.7% | 38.8% |
| 1962 | 18.3% | 38.4% |
| 1961 | 17.9% | 38% |
| 1960 | 17.6% | 37.5% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 23.1% to 23.2% in Tonga and from 65% to 70.9% in Tunisia.
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