| People | Tonga |
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Population:
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119,009 (July 2008 est.) |
Population density:
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166 people per sq km land area |
Age structure:
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0-14 years: 33.7% (male 20,484/female 19,633)
15-64 years: 62% (male 36,699/female 37,108)
65 years and over: 4.3% (male 2,135/female 2,950) (2008 est.) |
Median age:
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total: 21.8 years
male: 21.3 years
female: 22.3 years (2008 est.) |
Population growth rate:
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1.669% (2008 est.) |
Birth rate:
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21.81 births/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Death rate:
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5.12 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Net migration rate:
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NA (2008 est.) |
Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.99 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.72 male(s)/female
total population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2008 est.) |
Infant mortality rate:
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total: 11.88 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 13.07 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 10.63 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 70.44 years
male: 67.9 years
female: 73.1 years (2008 est.) |
Total fertility rate:
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2.5 children born/woman (2008 est.) |
Major infectious diseases:
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void |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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NA |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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NA |
HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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NA |
Nationality:
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noun: Tongan(s)
adjective: Tongan |
Ethnic groups:
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Polynesian, Europeans |
Religions:
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Christian (Free Wesleyan Church claims over 30,000 adherents) |
Languages:
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Tongan, English |
Literacy:
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definition: can read and write Tongan and/or English
total population: 98.9%
male: 98.8%
female: 99% (1999 est.) |
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education):
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total: 13 years
male: 13 years
female: 13 years (2004) |
Education expenditures - percent of GDP:
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5% of GDP (2004) |
People - note:
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void |
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