Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Tonga  | Vanuatu  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Kingdom of Tonga | Republic of Vanuatu |
Continent  | Oceania | Oceania |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Nukuʻalofa | Port Vila |
Latitude  | 21° 0′ 0″ S | 17° 45′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 175° 0′ 0″ W | 168° 19′ 0″ E |
The total area of Tonga is 748 sq km, and the total area of Vanuatu is 12,189 sq km. Tonga is smaller than Vanuatu by 11,441 sq km. Tonga is around 16.30 times smaller than Vanuatu.
Indicators | Tonga | Vanuatu |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 748 Sq km | 12,189 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 11,441 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 289 Sq Mile | 4,706 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 4,417 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 4 % | 2.5 % |
Indicators | Tonga | Vanuatu |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Nukuʻalofa | Port Vila |
Demonyms  | Tongan | Vanuatuan |
Official Languages  | Tongan, English | Bislama, English, French |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 96.9 % | 93.4 % |
The people of Tonga are called Tongan, and the people of Vanuatu are called Vanuatuan.
Indicators | Tonga | Vanuatu |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Tongan Paʻanga | Vatu |
Currency Symbol  | TOP | VUV |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +676 | +678 |
Internet TLD  | .to | .vu |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | TO | VU |
Indicators | Tonga | Vanuatu |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Ko e fasi ʻo e tuʻi ʻo e ʻOtu Tonga | Yumi, Yumi, Yumi |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Song of the King of the Tongan Islands | We, We, We |
National Animal  | Red Shining Parrot | Dugong |
National Bird  | Red Shining Parrot | Yet to Update |
National Flower  | Red blossomed Heilala | Hibiscus |
National Sport  | Rugby Union | Cricket |
National Colors  | Red and white | Black, red, green and yellow |
Indicators | Tonga | Vanuatu |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Yet to Update | Sunday, 12th January, 2025 |
Current Time  | Yet to Update | 06:46 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+13 (Tonga Standard Time) | UTC+11 (Vanuatu Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+13 (Tonga Standard Time) | UTC+11 (Vanuatu Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Vanuatu is [06:46 AM], [Sunday, 12th January, 2025].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Tonga as of 2023 is estimated to be around 107,773, and the total population of Vanuatu as of 2023 is estimated to be around 334,506.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Tonga had 226,733 less people than Vanuatu.
The annual Population Growth in Tonga is 0.07% and the annual population growth in Vanuatu is 2.41%.
Indicators | Tonga | Vanuatu |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 23.2 % | 26.3 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 71.1 % | 70.3 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 5.72 % | 3.44 % |
Indicators | Tonga | Vanuatu |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Yet to Update | Port-Vila |
Current Time | Yet to Update | 06:46 AM |
Current Weather  | Yet to Update | Few Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | Yet to Update | 19.78 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | Yet to Update | 0.51 km/hr, 0 Degree |
Humidity  | Yet to Update | 100 % |
Indicators | Tonga | Vanuatu |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.19 (Births Per Woman) | 3.7 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 227.86 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 198.81 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 151.13 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 133.75 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 9.4 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 15.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Tonga | Vanuatu |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (83.8 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (151 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 16.3 people per 100K population) | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 17 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 8.5 (people per 100K population) | 12.5 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 3.82 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 18.03 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in Tonga, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 83.8 people per 100,000 people in Tonga, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 151 people per 100,000 people in Vanuatu, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Tonga, spent [ 6.27% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Vanuatu, spent [ 4.37% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Tonga | Vanuatu |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 43.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 39.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 71.7% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 21.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 0.38 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 1.87 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | Yet to Update |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Tonga, are 3.37 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Vanuatu.
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