Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per capita in Tonga
Tonga: Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per capita was 0.0003 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per capita in Tonga, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 0.0003 units per person for employment (ilo modelled estimates), per capita in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (ilo modelled estimates), per capita in Tonga peaked at 0.0004 units per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per person, in 2025.
That places Tonga 155th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per capita in Tonga, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0003 units per person | — |
| 1992 | 0.0003 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More work & labour data for Tonga
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0076 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0285 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0138 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0722 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.78 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 41.65 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 98.27 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 58.13 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 59.74 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 117.87 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (ilo modelled estimates), per capita in Tonga?
- Employment (ilo modelled estimates), per capita in Tonga was 0.0003 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest employment (ilo modelled estimates), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 units per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest employment (ilo modelled estimates), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per person in 2025.
- How does Tonga rank for employment (ilo modelled estimates), per capita?
- Tonga ranks 155th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment (ilo modelled estimates), per capita rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Employment International Labour Organization
- 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
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.