North Korea vs Tonga: Resources statistical capacity

North Korea
252,980
in 2023
Tonga
269,247
in 2023
North Korea rank
108th
Tonga rank
107th

Resources statistical capacity over time

  • North Korea
  • Tonga
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M201020162023

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 269,247 against 252,980 in North Korea, a difference of 16,267.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 108th and Tonga ranks 107th of 146 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Tonga Difference Ahead
2010s 420,664 219,873 200,791 North Korea
2020s 183,348 262,944 79,596 Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher resources statistical capacity, North Korea or Tonga?
Tonga, at 269,247 against 252,980 in North Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in resources statistical capacity between North Korea and Tonga?
16,267, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Tonga?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do North Korea and Tonga rank globally for resources statistical capacity?
North Korea ranks 108th and Tonga ranks 107th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Resources statistical capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Resources statistical capacity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 1,935 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed