French Polynesia vs Tonga: Number of children under 5

French Polynesia
15,091 people
in 2023
Tonga
11,804 people
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
189th
Tonga rank
192nd

Number of children under 5 over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Tonga
10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k195019862023

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 15,091 people against 11,804 people in Tonga, a difference of 3,287 people.

That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.3 times Tonga's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, French Polynesia has been ahead every year.

French Polynesia ranks 189th and Tonga ranks 192nd of 236 countries.

French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Tonga Difference Ahead
1950s 12,596 people 10,296 people 2,300 people French Polynesia
1960s 17,127 people 13,697 people 3,431 people French Polynesia
1970s 20,936 people 15,316 people 5,620 people French Polynesia
1980s 25,104 people 14,988 people 10,116 people French Polynesia
1990s 26,822 people 14,217 people 12,604 people French Polynesia
2000s 23,928 people 14,395 people 9,534 people French Polynesia
2010s 21,372 people 13,567 people 7,804 people French Polynesia
2020s 15,998 people 11,945 people 4,053 people French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children under 5, French Polynesia or Tonga?
French Polynesia, at 15,091 people against 11,804 people in Tonga as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children under 5 between French Polynesia and Tonga?
3,287 people, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Tonga?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do French Polynesia and Tonga rank globally for number of children under 5?
French Polynesia ranks 189th and Tonga ranks 192nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children under 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of children under 5
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.