Internally displaced persons from disasters in Tonga
Tonga: Internally displaced persons from disasters was 2,400 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
2,400
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
93rd
of 146 countries
All-time high
5,700
in 2018
All-time low
17
in 2013
Years of data
7
2012–2022
Internally displaced persons from disasters in Tonga, 2012–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 2,400 for internally displaced persons from disasters in 2022.
The figure is down 11.1% on the previous year and up 500.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, internally displaced persons from disasters in Tonga peaked at 5,700 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 17, in 2013.
Tonga ranks 93rd of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Internally displaced persons from disasters in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 400 | — |
| 2013 | 17 | -95.8% |
| 2014 | 5,300 | +31076.5% |
| 2016 | 3,000 | -43.4% |
| 2018 | 5,700 | +90.0% |
| 2020 | 2,700 | -52.6% |
| 2022 | 2,400 | -11.1% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 2,400 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,000, 40% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 2,400 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8,600, 28% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,883 | 17 | 5,700 | 5 |
| 2020s | 2,550 | 2,400 | 2,700 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More reference data data for Tonga
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1068 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0799 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internally displaced persons from disasters in Tonga?
- Internally displaced persons from disasters in Tonga was 2,400 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest internally displaced persons from disasters recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 5,700 in 2018.
- What is the lowest internally displaced persons from disasters recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 in 2013.
- How does Tonga rank for internally displaced persons from disasters?
- Tonga ranks 93rd out of 146 countries with data for 2022.
- Is internally displaced persons from disasters rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 500.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Internally displaced persons from disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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