Population: |
116,921 (July 2007 est.) |
Age structure: |
0-14 years: 34.6% (male 20,624/female 19,779) 15-64 years: 61.2% (male 35,551/female 36,052) 65 years and over: 4.2% (male 2,087/female 2,828) (2007 est.) |
Population growth rate: |
1.847% (2007 est.) |
Birth rate: |
23.67 births/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
Death rate: |
5.2 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
Net migration rate: |
0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
Sex ratio: |
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.043 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 0.986 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.738 male(s)/female total population: 0.993 male(s)/female (2007 est.) |
Infant mortality rate: |
total: 11.99 deaths/1,000 live births male: 13.3 deaths/1,000 live births female: 10.61 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth: |
total population: 70.12 years male: 67.6 years female: 72.76 years (2007 est.) |
Total fertility rate: |
2.75 children born/woman (2007 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 |
Religions: |
Christian (Free Wesleyan Church claims over 30,000 adherents) |
Languages: |
Tongan, English |
Literacy: |
definition: can read and write Tongan and/or English total population: 98.9% male: 98.8% female: 99% (1999 est.) |