Population in Belize compared to Tonga: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Belize and Tonga: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Belize	Tonga	Belize	Tonga
1960	91,318	66,170	-	-
1961	93,632	68,037	2.53%	2.82%
1962	96,042	69,940	2.57%	2.8%
1963	98,704	71,885	2.77%	2.78%
1964	101,603	73,879	2.94%	2.77%
1965	104,675	75,924	3.02%	2.77%
1966	107,906	78,002	3.09%	2.74%
1967	111,272	79,814	3.12%	2.32%
1968	114,713	81,353	3.09%	1.93%
1969	118,040	82,885	2.9%	1.88%
1970	120,736	84,401	2.28%	1.83%
1971	122,805	85,896	1.71%	1.77%
1972	124,676	87,356	1.52%	1.7%
1973	126,445	88,805	1.42%	1.66%
1974	128,185	90,683	1.38%	2.11%
1975	130,387	93,017	1.72%	2.57%
1976	133,099	95,325	2.08%	2.48%
1977	135,887	96,725	2.09%	1.47%
1978	138,713	97,204	2.08%	0.5%
1979	141,678	97,544	2.14%	0.35%
1980	145,062	97,769	2.39%	0.23%
1981	148,786	97,909	2.57%	0.14%
1982	152,548	97,980	2.53%	0.07%
1983	156,297	97,998	2.46%	0.02%
1984	160,044	97,990	2.4%	-0.008%
1985	163,796	97,984	2.34%	-0.006%
1986	167,554	98,010	2.29%	0.03%
1987	171,338	98,376	2.26%	0.37%
1988	175,180	98,969	2.24%	0.6%
1989	179,107	99,403	2.24%	0.44%
1990	183,076	99,700	2.22%	0.3%
1991	187,040	99,895	2.17%	0.2%
1992	190,983	100,022	2.11%	0.13%
1993	194,902	100,103	2.05%	0.08%
1994	199,097	100,166	2.15%	0.06%
1995	204,146	100,225	2.54%	0.06%
1996	210,310	100,275	3.02%	0.05%
1997	217,446	100,674	3.39%	0.4%
1998	225,173	101,388	3.55%	0.71%
1999	233,059	102,046	3.5%	0.65%
2000	240,799	102,677	3.32%	0.62%
2001	248,379	103,288	3.15%	0.6%
2002	256,009	103,874	3.07%	0.57%
2003	263,780	104,464	3.04%	0.57%
2004	271,688	105,071	3%	0.58%
2005	279,731	105,671	2.96%	0.57%
2006	287,878	106,253	2.91%	0.55%
2007	296,100	106,726	2.86%	0.45%
2008	304,361	107,020	2.79%	0.28%
2009	312,614	107,203	2.71%	0.17%
2010	320,245	107,400	2.44%	0.18%
2011	327,298	107,570	2.2%	0.16%
2012	334,414	107,460	2.17%	-0.1%
2013	341,627	107,078	2.16%	-0.36%
2014	348,923	106,609	2.14%	-0.44%
2015	356,333	106,095	2.12%	-0.48%
2016	364,705	105,524	2.35%	-0.54%
2017	373,202	105,356	2.33%	-0.16%
2018	380,226	105,567	1.88%	0.2%
2019	385,829	105,669	1.47%	0.1%
2020	390,812	105,704	1.29%	0.03%
2021	395,346	105,490	1.16%	-0.2%
2022	402,733	105,042	1.87%	-0.42%
2023	411,106	104,597	2.08%	-0.42%
2024	417,072	104,175	1.45%	-0.4%
2025	422,922	103,744	1.4%	-0.41%
2026	428,651	103,290	1.35%	-0.44%
2027	434,214	102,899	1.3%	-0.38%
2028	439,588	102,568	1.24%	-0.32%
2029	444,794	102,280	1.18%	-0.28%
2030	449,845	102,069	1.14%	-0.21%
2031	454,733	101,927	1.09%	-0.14%
2032	459,517	101,837	1.05%	-0.09%
2033	464,203	101,807	1.02%	-0.03%
2034	468,777	101,806	0.99%	-0.001%
2035	473,126	101,833	0.93%	0.03%
2036	477,230	101,895	0.87%	0.06%
2037	481,157	101,993	0.82%	0.1%
2038	484,877	102,173	0.77%	0.18%
2039	488,334	102,367	0.71%	0.19%
2040	491,592	102,568	0.67%	0.2%
2041	494,725	102,805	0.64%	0.23%
2042	497,695	103,038	0.6%	0.23%
2043	500,514	103,306	0.57%	0.26%
2044	503,171	103,612	0.53%	0.3%
2045	505,692	103,928	0.5%	0.3%
2046	508,116	104,232	0.48%	0.29%
2047	510,423	104,502	0.45%	0.26%
2048	512,657	104,744	0.44%	0.23%
2049	514,721	104,975	0.4%	0.22%
2050	516,621	105,193	0.37%	0.21%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Belize increased by 76,602 people (a 27.4% growth), while Tonga gained 424 people (a 0.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Belize gained 71,190 (a 20% growth), while Tonga's population decreased by -2,351 (a 2.22% decline).

Belize was ranked 173rd most populous country in 2005 and is 171st in 2025. Tonga was ranked 182nd in 2005 and ranked 183rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Belize's population will grow by 20.8% to 516,621 people with a rank change from 171st to 172nd. The population of Tonga will increase by 1.4% to 105,193 people and will still be ranked 183rd.