Military personnel, per capita in Tonga
Tonga: Military personnel, per capita was 0.0095 people per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Military personnel, per capita in Tonga, 1999–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.
Analysis
In 2022, military personnel, per capita in Tonga stood at 0.0095 people per person. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Over the whole period, military personnel, per capita in Tonga peaked at 0.0095 people per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 people per person, in 1999.
Tonga ranks 12th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military personnel, per capita in Tonga, year by year
| Year | people per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2000 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2002 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2004 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2005 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2006 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2007 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2008 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2009 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2010 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2011 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2012 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2013 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2014 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2015 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2016 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2017 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2018 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2019 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2020 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2021 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2022 | 0.0095 people per person | — |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0.0095 people per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.003 people per person, 3.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0.0095 people per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0019 people per person, 5.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 people per person | 0 people per person | 0 people per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 people per person | 0 people per person | 0 people per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 people per person | 0 people per person | 0 people per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0032 people per person | 0 people per person | 0.0095 people per person | 3 |
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 military personnel, per capita in Tonga?
- Military personnel, per capita in Tonga was 0.0095 people per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military personnel, per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0095 people per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest military personnel, per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people per person in 1999.
- How does Tonga rank for military personnel, per capita?
- Tonga ranks 12th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military personnel, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Military personnel divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Military personnel ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Military personnel Correlates of War – National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Military personnel divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.