NationMaster - Time Series > People > Population growth > annual %

DEFINITION
Annual population growth rate. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship--except for refugees not permanently settled in the country of asylum, who are generally considered part of the population of the country of origin.

People Statistics > Population growth > annual % > Tonga (historical data)

Date

Amount

Rank

2005

0.32

#161

2004

0.36

#155

2003

0.41

#150

2002

0.47

#152

2001

0.54

#144

2000

0.62

#145

1999

0.68

#143

1998

0.72

#140

1997

0.7

#142

1996

0.66

#140

1995

0.58

#145

1994

0.5

#146

1993

0.46

#149

1992

0.49

#148

1991

0.54

#153

1990

0.66

#149

1989

0.74

#150

1988

0.65

#151

1987

0.32

#173

1986

-0.15

#187

1985

-0.75

#190

1984

-1.23

#189

1983

-1.35

#193

1982

-0.98

#194

1981

-0.29

#193

1980

0.61

#163

1979

1.37

#119

1978

1.65

#113

1977

1.18

#134

1976

0.19

#179

1975

-1.04

#191

1974

-1.96

#192

1973

-2.16

#193

1972

-1.42

#193

1971

-0.05

#186

1970

1.54

#134

1969

2.95

#41

1968

#13

1967

4.43

#11

1966

4.33

#11

1965

4.04

#12

1964

3.87

#12

1963

3.72

#14

1962

3.69

#17

1961

3.77

#13

1960

3.86

#14

DEFINITION: Annual population growth rate. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship--except for refugees not permanently settled in the country of asylum, who are generally considered part of the population of the country of origin.