Montserrat vs Tonga: Urban area over the long-term
Montserrat
6.34 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Tonga
6.56 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Montserrat rank
193rd
Tonga rank
192nd
Urban area over the long-term over time
- Montserrat
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 6.56 km² per grid cell against 6.34 km² per grid cell in Montserrat, a difference of 0.22 km² per grid cell.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Montserrat ahead.
Montserrat ranks 193rd and Tonga ranks 192nd of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Montserrat averaged higher in 37 and Tonga in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montserrat | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1100s | 0 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1200s | 0.0001 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | 0.0001 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1300s | 0.0005 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | 0.0005 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1400s | 0.003 km² per grid cell | 0.0001 km² per grid cell | 0.0029 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1500s | 0.0177 km² per grid cell | 0.0004 km² per grid cell | 0.0173 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1600s | 0.1064 km² per grid cell | 0.0019 km² per grid cell | 0.1045 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1700s | 0.6382 km² per grid cell | 0.0085 km² per grid cell | 0.6297 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1710s | 0.778 km² per grid cell | 0.0054 km² per grid cell | 0.7725 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1720s | 0.9219 km² per grid cell | 0.0071 km² per grid cell | 0.9148 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1730s | 1.09 km² per grid cell | 0.0094 km² per grid cell | 1.08 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1740s | 1.29 km² per grid cell | 0.0124 km² per grid cell | 1.28 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1750s | 1.53 km² per grid cell | 0.0163 km² per grid cell | 1.52 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1760s | 1.82 km² per grid cell | 0.0214 km² per grid cell | 1.8 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1770s | 2.15 km² per grid cell | 0.0282 km² per grid cell | 2.13 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1780s | 2.55 km² per grid cell | 0.037 km² per grid cell | 2.52 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1790s | 3.03 km² per grid cell | 0.0487 km² per grid cell | 2.98 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1800s | 3.58 km² per grid cell | 0.0641 km² per grid cell | 3.52 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1810s | 4.25 km² per grid cell | 0.0844 km² per grid cell | 4.16 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1820s | 4.81 km² per grid cell | 0.1113 km² per grid cell | 4.7 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1830s | 5.44 km² per grid cell | 0.1469 km² per grid cell | 5.29 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1840s | 6.16 km² per grid cell | 0.1938 km² per grid cell | 5.96 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1850s | 6.97 km² per grid cell | 0.2558 km² per grid cell | 6.71 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1860s | 7.89 km² per grid cell | 0.3375 km² per grid cell | 7.55 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1870s | 8.94 km² per grid cell | 0.4363 km² per grid cell | 8.5 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1880s | 10.12 km² per grid cell | 0.5634 km² per grid cell | 9.56 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1890s | 11.04 km² per grid cell | 0.7242 km² per grid cell | 10.32 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1900s | 12.01 km² per grid cell | 0.9151 km² per grid cell | 11.1 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1910s | 13.07 km² per grid cell | 1.1 km² per grid cell | 11.97 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1920s | 13.79 km² per grid cell | 1.22 km² per grid cell | 12.58 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1930s | 14.56 km² per grid cell | 1.22 km² per grid cell | 13.34 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1940s | 15.39 km² per grid cell | 1.22 km² per grid cell | 14.17 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1950s | 16.43 km² per grid cell | 1.53 km² per grid cell | 14.91 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1960s | 11.76 km² per grid cell | 2.57 km² per grid cell | 9.18 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1970s | 9.88 km² per grid cell | 3.21 km² per grid cell | 6.67 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1980s | 9.75 km² per grid cell | 3.53 km² per grid cell | 6.22 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 1990s | 7.73 km² per grid cell | 3.97 km² per grid cell | 3.75 km² per grid cell | Montserrat |
| 2000s | 3.83 km² per grid cell | 4.5 km² per grid cell | 0.6777 km² per grid cell | Tonga |
| 2010s | 4.97 km² per grid cell | 5.26 km² per grid cell | 0.2869 km² per grid cell | Tonga |
| 2020s | 5.93 km² per grid cell | 6.18 km² per grid cell | 0.2518 km² per grid cell | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban area over the long-term, Montserrat or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 6.56 km² per grid cell against 6.34 km² per grid cell in Montserrat as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban area over the long-term between Montserrat and Tonga?
- 0.22 km² per grid cell, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montserrat and Tonga?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Montserrat and Tonga rank globally for urban area over the long-term?
- Montserrat ranks 193rd and Tonga ranks 192nd of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total built-up area of a country over time.