Czechia vs Tonga: Rural population growth
Czechia
-0.5%
in 2025
Tonga
-0.4%
in 2025
Czechia rank
136th
Tonga rank
134th
Rural population growth over time
- Czechia
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports -0.4% against -0.5% in Czechia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tonga ahead.
Czechia ranks 136th and Tonga ranks 134th of 209 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.9% | 2.2% | 3.1% | Tonga |
| 1970s | -1.5% | 1.6% | 3.1% | Tonga |
| 1980s | -1.8% | -0.0% | 1.8% | Tonga |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Czechia |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 0.4% | -0.0% | 0.5% | Czechia |
| 2020s | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.3% | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population growth, Czechia or Tonga?
- Tonga, at -0.4% against -0.5% in Czechia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population growth between Czechia and Tonga?
- 0.1%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Tonga?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Czechia and Tonga rank globally for rural population growth?
- Czechia ranks 136th and Tonga ranks 134th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual rural population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear rural population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.