General information
Tonga | United States | |
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Region: | Polynesia | North America |
Area: | 750 km² | 9,831,510 km² |
Official language: | Tongan | English |
Government form: | Constitutional monarchy | Federal presidential republic |
Independent since: | 1970 n.Chr. | 1776 n.Chr. |
Capital: | Nuku‘alofa | Washington, D.C. |
Population
Tonga | United States | |
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Population: | 104,494 | 328,240,000 |
Inhabitants/km²: | 139.3 | 33.4 |
Life expectancy males: | Ø 69 years | Ø 76 years |
Life expectancy females: | Ø 73 years | Ø 81 years |
Average age: | Ø 21.3 years | Ø 37.4 years |
Birthrate: | 24.30 ‰ | 11.60 ‰ |
Deathrate: | 7.15 ‰ | 8.60 ‰ |
Migrationrate: | -17.96 ‰ | 3.03 ‰ |
Quality of life
Values from 0 (bad) to 100 (very good)Visit also: Explanations and country ranking on quality of life (in german only)
Tonga | United States | |
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Political stability: | 66 | 72 |
Civil rights: | 47 | 83 |
Health: | 48 | 74 |
Climate: | 54 | 64 |
Cost of Living: | 53 | 34 |
Popularity: | 7 | 86 |
Economy
Tonga | United States | |
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Currency: | Pa'anga (1 TOP = 100 Seniti) | US Dollar (1 USD =100 Cents) |
Unemployment rate: | 4.4 % | 8.3 % |
Inflation rate: | 7.44 % | 1.81 % |
Cost of Living: | 88.61 % | 118.33 % |
Commercial taxes and contributions: | 27.50 % | 36.60 % |
Average income: | 5,000 US$ | 65,850 US$ |
Corruption index: | 31 (bad) | 67 (moderate) |
TON: total | per 1000 inh. | USA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
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Gross domestic product: | 512 M US$ | 4.90 M US$ | 21,433,226 M US$ | 65.30 M US$ |
Gross national product: | 523 M US$ | 5.00 M US$ | 21,615,818 M US$ | 65.85 M US$ |
Exported goods: | 112 M US$ | 1.08 M US$ | 2,528,267 M US$ | 7.70 M US$ |
Imported goods: | 327 M US$ | 3.13 M US$ | 3,105,132 M US$ | 9.46 M US$ |
Infrastructure
TON: total | per 1000 inh. | USA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
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Roadways: | 680 km | 6.51 km | 6,586,610 km | 20.07 km |
Harbours: | 36 | 0.345 | 3,673 | 0.011 |
Airports: | 6 | 0.057 | 13,513 | 0.041 |
Energy balance
TON: total | per 1000 inh. | USA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
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Energy consumption: | 48.36 m kWh | 462,801.69 kWh | 3,902.00 bn kWh | 11.89 m kWh |
Energy production: | 52.00 m kWh | 497,636.23 kWh | 4,095.00 bn kWh | 12.48 m kWh |
Energy export: | 0.00 kWh | 0.00 kWh | 9.70 bn kWh | 29,536.36 kWh |
Energy imports: | 0.00 kWh | 0.00 kWh | 72.72 bn kWh | 221,545.53 kWh |
CO2 emissions: | 128,345.00 t | 1,228.25 t | 5.01 bn t | 15,251.98 t |
Telecommunication
Tonga | United States | |
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International dialing: | +676 | +1 |
Internet domain: | .to | .us |
TON total | TON per 1000 inh. | USA total | USA per 1000 inh. | |
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Landlines: | 6,637 | 64 | 107,281,000 | 327 |
Mobile phones: | 62,104 | 594 | 404,577,000 | 1233 |
Internet server: | 5,367 | 51 | 505,000,000 | 1539 |
Internet users: | 43,102 | 412 | 286,441,830 | 873 |
Healthcare system
Tonga | United States | |
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Hospital beds per 1000 pop.: | 2.60 | 2.90 |
Physicians per 1000 inh.: | 0.52 | 2.59 |
Diabetes: | 15.7 % | 10.8 % |
Tuberculosis: | 0.1 % | 0.0 % |
Tuberculosis cure rate: | 100.0 % | 79.0 % |
Smokers: | 30.2 % | 25.1 % |
Climate
Detailed info for: Tonga and United StatesTonga | United States | |
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Daytime temperatures: | 27.2 °C | 18.8 °C |
Nighttime temperatures: | 20.7 °C | 7.3 °C |
Water temperature: | 25.1 °C | 17.7 °C |
Rel. humidity: | 81 % | 67 % |
Rain days: | 10.5 | 7.1 |
Sunshine hours per day: | 0.3 | 7.2 |
Native languages
Tonga | United States | |
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Tongan: | 98.3 % | n/a |
English: | n/a | 82.1 % |
Spanish: | n/a | 10.7 % |
Chinese: | n/a | 0.9 % |
French: | n/a | 0.7 % |
German: | n/a | 0.6 % |
Italian: | n/a | 0.6 % |
Tagalog: | n/a | 0.4 % |
Korean: | n/a | 0.3 % |
Polish: | n/a | 0.3 % |
Japanese: | n/a | 0.2 % |
Portuguese: | n/a | 0.2 % |
Russian: | n/a | 0.2 % |
Vietnamese: | n/a | 0.2 % |
other: | 1.7 % | 2.6 % |
Religions
Tonga | United States | |
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Christianity: | 97.3 % | 78.5 % |
Jewry: | n/a | 1.8 % |
Sikhism: | n/a | 1.6 % |
Islam: | n/a | 1.1 % |
Hinduism: | n/a | 1.0 % |
Buddhism: | n/a | 0.7 % |
other: | 2.7 % | 15.3 % |