| Population |
110,237 (July 2004 est.) |
| Age structure |
0-14 years: 37.1% (male 20,873; female 20,050)
15-64 years: 58.7% (male 32,018; female 32,707)
65 years and over: 4.2% (male 2,005; female 2,584) (2004 est.) |
| Median age |
total: 20.1 years
male: 19.7 years
female: 20.7 years (2004 est.) |
| Population growth rate |
1.94% (2004 est.) |
| Birth rate |
24.87 births/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Death rate |
5.45 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Net migration rate |
0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Sex ratio |
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.78 male(s)/female
total population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2004 est.) |
| Infant mortality rate |
total: 12.99 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 11.54 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.)
male: 14.36 deaths/1,000 live births |
| Life expectancy at birth |
total population: 69.2 years
male: 66.74 years
female: 71.79 years (2004 est.) |
| Total fertility rate |
3 children born/woman (2004 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate |
NA |
| HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS |
NA |
| HIV/AIDS - deaths |
NA |
| Nationality |
noun: tongan(s)
adjective: tongan |
| Ethnic groups |
Polynesian, Europeans about 300 |
| Religions |
Christian (Free Wesleyan Church claims over 30,000 adherents) |
| Languages |
Tongan, English |
| Literacy |
conventional long form: kingdom of tonga
conventional short form: tonga
former: friendly islands |