French Polynesia vs Tonga: Children under age 5

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

Children under age 5 over time

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

How they compare

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

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

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children under age 5, French Polynesia or Tonga?
French Polynesia, at 15,091 against 11,804 in Tonga as of 2023.
What is the difference in children under age 5 between French Polynesia and Tonga?
3,287, 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 children under age 5?
French Polynesia ranks 189th and Tonga ranks 192nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children under age 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Children under age 5
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed