How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Tonga?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malawi vs Tonga: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita

Malawi

0.0008 1000 No per person

in 2025

Tonga

0.0009 1000 No per person

in 2025

Malawi rank

8th

Tonga rank

7th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita over time

Malawi
Tonga

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 0.0009 1000 No per person against 0.0008 1000 No per person in Malawi, a difference of 0.0001 1000 No per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 8th and Tonga ranks 7th of 191 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	Tonga	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0009 1000 No per person	0.0008 1000 No per person	0.0002 1000 No per person	Malawi
1970s	0.0009 1000 No per person	0.0008 1000 No per person	0.0002 1000 No per person	Malawi
1980s	0.0009 1000 No per person	0.0007 1000 No per person	0.0001 1000 No per person	Malawi
1990s	0.0008 1000 No per person	0.0007 1000 No per person	0.0001 1000 No per person	Malawi
2000s	0.0009 1000 No per person	0.0007 1000 No per person	0.0001 1000 No per person	Malawi
2010s	0.0009 1000 No per person	0.0008 1000 No per person	0.0001 1000 No per person	Malawi
2020s	0.0009 1000 No per person	0.0008 1000 No per person	0 1000 No per person	Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, per capita, Malawi or Tonga?: Tonga, at 0.0009 1000 No per person against 0.0008 1000 No per person in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population, per capita between Malawi and Tonga?: 0.0001 1000 No per person, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Tonga?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Malawi and Tonga rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per capita?: Malawi ranks 8th and Tonga ranks 7th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita
Unit: 1000 No per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 192 places, 11,544 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.