Micronesia (country) vs Tonga: Free country
Micronesia (country)
2
in 2025
Tonga
2
in 2025
Micronesia (country) rank
1st
Tonga rank
1st
Free country over time
- Micronesia (country)
- Tonga
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 2 against 2 in Tonga, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.
Micronesia (country) ranks 1st and Tonga ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (country) | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2000s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 2 | 1.8 | 0.2 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free country, Micronesia (country) or Tonga?
- Micronesia (country), at 2 against 2 in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free country between Micronesia (country) and Tonga?
- 0, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Tonga?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Micronesia (country) and Tonga rank globally for free country?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 1st and Tonga ranks 1st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The variable identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between free countries (score 2), partly free countries (score 1), and not free countries (score 0).