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Tonga

Population

Population: 0.1m
0-14 years:   14-65 years:   65 + years:  
Rural population (%):   Urban population (%):  
Growth rate: 0.8% Population density:  

Income and Wealth

HDI ranking:   GDP real growth rate: 4%
GDP

(in billion $)

0.2 (1995) GDP per capita: $2,160

Health

Birth rate

(births/1000 population):

27.3 Death rate

(deaths/1000 population):

6.3
Infant mortality rate (deaths/1000 live birth): 40.3 Life expectancy at birth

(Male/Female):

69.0

(67.0/71.4)

Total fertility rate

(children born/woman):

3.8 Public expenditures on health as % of GDP:  
Population with access to...(%)
  -health services:  
  -safe water:  
  -sanitation:  

Education

Adult illiteracy rates estimates

(female):

  Public expenditure on education:

(as % of GNP):

 
Number of 3rd level students:

(students/100,000):

  Net enrolment ratio at the first level

(female):

 
First level pupil/teachers ratio

(% female teachers)

  School life expectancy number of years:  

Employment

Labour force as % of total population

(age 15+women’s share) :

  Unemployment rate:  
% of labour force in...
  -Agriculture:  
  -Industry:  
  -Services:  

Poverty & Quality of Life

HPI ranking:   Real GDP per capita rank minus HDI rank:  
People in poverty in % (urban/rural):   GDI ranking:  
 

Sources | List of abbreviations


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