Barbados vs Tonga: Rural population, annual growth rate
Barbados
-0.3404 % change on previous year
in 2025
Tonga
-0.4224 % change on previous year
in 2025
Barbados rank
132nd
Tonga rank
134th
Rural population, annual growth rate over time
- Barbados
- Tonga
How they compare
Barbados currently reports -0.3404 % change on previous year against -0.4224 % change on previous year in Tonga, a difference of 0.082 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tonga ahead.
Barbados ranks 132nd and Tonga ranks 134th of 208 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 4 and Tonga in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.066 % change on previous year | 2.27 % change on previous year | 2.2 % change on previous year | Tonga |
| 1970s | -3.92 % change on previous year | 1.6 % change on previous year | 5.52 % change on previous year | Tonga |
| 1980s | 0.1478 % change on previous year | -0.006 % change on previous year | 0.1538 % change on previous year | Barbados |
| 1990s | 0.4043 % change on previous year | 0.1398 % change on previous year | 0.2645 % change on previous year | Barbados |
| 2000s | 1.31 % change on previous year | 0.4469 % change on previous year | 0.8678 % change on previous year | Barbados |
| 2010s | 0.2581 % change on previous year | -0.0098 % change on previous year | 0.2679 % change on previous year | Barbados |
| 2020s | -0.0871 % change on previous year | -0.0558 % change on previous year | 0.0312 % change on previous year | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, annual growth rate, Barbados or Tonga?
- Barbados, at -0.3404 % change on previous year against -0.4224 % change on previous year in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, annual growth rate between Barbados and Tonga?
- 0.082 % change on previous year, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Tonga?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Tonga rank globally for rural population, annual growth rate?
- Barbados ranks 132nd and Tonga ranks 134th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.