Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Tonga
Tonga: Urban population vs female labor force participation rate was 21.16 in 2025. β² Rising
Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Tonga, 1950β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Tonga stood at 21.16.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Tonga peaked at 23.46 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 13.39, in 1950.
That places Tonga 222nd out of 229 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15.55 | 13.39 | 17.78 | 10 |
| 1960s | 19.56 | 18.26 | 20.17 | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.3 | 20.19 | 20.51 | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.3 | 20.62 | 22.04 | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.7 | 22.21 | 23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.16 | 23.03 | 23.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.15 | 22.33 | 23.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.29 | 21.15 | 21.88 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More work & labour data for Tonga
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 1.78 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 41.65 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 98.27 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 58.13 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 59.74 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 117.87 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per capita 0.0003 1000 No per person (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per square kilometre 0.0366 1000 No per square kilometre (2023)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 0 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Tonga?
- Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Tonga was 21.16 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban population vs female labor force participation rate recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 23.46 in 2011.
- What is the lowest urban population vs female labor force participation rate recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.39 in 1950.
- How does Tonga rank for urban population vs female labor force participation rate?
- Tonga ranks 222nd out of 229 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population vs female labor force participation rate rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban population vs female labor force participation rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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