Bhutan vs Tonga: Number of people living in the capital city
Bhutan
74,499 people
in 2100
Tonga
54,739 people
in 2100
Bhutan rank
185th
Tonga rank
186th
Number of people living in the capital city over time
- Bhutan
- Tonga
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 74,499 people against 54,739 people in Tonga, a difference of 19,760 people.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.4 times Tonga's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 185th and Tonga ranks 186th of 191 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2060s | 79,691 people | 50,658 people | 29,033 people | Bhutan |
| 2070s | 78,818 people | 52,370 people | 26,448 people | Bhutan |
| 2080s | 77,323 people | 54,019 people | 23,304 people | Bhutan |
| 2090s | 75,564 people | 54,592 people | 20,972 people | Bhutan |
| 2100s | 74,499 people | 54,739 people | 19,760 people | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in the capital city, Bhutan or Tonga?
- Bhutan, at 74,499 people against 54,739 people in Tonga as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of people living in the capital city between Bhutan and Tonga?
- 19,760 people, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Tonga?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2060 to 2100.
- How do Bhutan and Tonga rank globally for number of people living in the capital city?
- Bhutan ranks 185th and Tonga ranks 186th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.