Tonga TO: Labour Force

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | Person | World Bank

Tonga TO: Labour Force data was reported at 41,220.000 Person in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 40,582.000 Person for 2016. Tonga TO: Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 37,049.500 Person from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 41,220.000 Person in 2017 and a record low of 32,066.000 Person in 1990. Tonga TO: Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Tonga – Table TO.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes people who are currently employed and people who are unemployed but seeking work as well as first-time job-seekers. Not everyone who works is included, however. Unpaid workers, family workers, and students are often omitted, and some countries do not count members of the armed forces. Labor force size tends to vary during the year as seasonal workers enter and leave.; ; Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database and World Bank population estimates. Labor data retrieved in September 2018.; Sum; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

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Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
41,220.00 2017	40,582.00 2016	32,066.00 1990	41,220.00 2017	Person	yearly	1990 - 2017

Related Indicators for Tonga TO: Labour Force

Related indicators	Last	Frequency	Range
Tonga TO: Labour Force (Person)	41,220.00 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
Tonga TO: Labour Force: Female: % of Total Labour Force (%)	38.45 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
Tonga TO: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Ratio of Female... (%)	60.88 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
Tonga TO: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Popu... (%)	59.47 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
Tonga TO: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male... (%)	74.16 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
Tonga TO: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Fe... (%)	45.15 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
Tonga TO: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Fe... (%)	47.30 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
Tonga TO: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male... (%)	75.32 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
Tonga TO: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Popu... (%)	61.38 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
Tonga TO: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 (%)	37.30 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
Tonga TO: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: Aged 15-2... (%)	47.74 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
Tonga TO: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: Aged 15... (%)	25.84 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017

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Tonga Key Series

National Accounts	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $)	8,204.538 2024	yearly	1980 - 2024
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD)	5,887.851 2024	yearly	1980 - 2024
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%)	1.198 2021	yearly	1980 - 2021

Government and Public Finance	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (TOP bn)	0.526 2024	yearly	1999 - 2024
Forecast: Government Net Debt (TOP bn)	0.000	yearly	-
Forecast: Government Revenue (TOP bn)	0.493 2024	yearly	1999 - 2024

Demographic and Labour Market	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn)	0.099 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%)	0.000	yearly	-

Inflation	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%)	3.344 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028

Balance of Payments	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn)	-0.048 2029	yearly	1980 - 2029

More Indicators for Tonga

Indicators	Last	Frequency	Range
Tonga TO: Monetary Authorities: MFSM 2000: Deposits included in Broad Money (TOP th)	0.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Monetary Authorities: Liabilities of Central Bank: Securities (TOP th)	0.00 2008	yearly	1989 - 2008
Tonga TO: Monetary Authorities: Restricted Deposits (TOP th)	0.00 2008	yearly	2001 - 2008
Tonga TO: Monetary Authorities: Foreign Liabilities (TOP th)	12,263.42 2008	yearly	1989 - 2008
Tonga TO: Monetary Authorities: Central Government Deposits (TOP th)	26,167.50 2008	yearly	1989 - 2008
Tonga TO: Monetary Authorities: MFSM 2000: Other Items: Net (TOP th)	-16,164.59 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Money Supply: Reserve Money (TOP th)	285,342.41 2016	yearly	1982 - 2016
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Reserve Deposits and Securities Other ... (TOP th)	214,049.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: Claims on Monetary Authorities: Securities (TOP th)	8,000.00 2008	yearly	1974 - 2008
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: Foreign Assets (TOP th)	25,456.00 2008	yearly	1974 - 2008
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Claims on Central Government (TOP th)	22,242.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Claims on Central Government: Net (TOP th)	-49,949.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Claims on State and Local Government (TOP th)	0.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: Claims on Nonfinancial Public Enterprises (TOP th)	4,311.00 2008	yearly	1974 - 2008
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Claims on Other Sectors (TOP th)	440,571.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: Demand Deposits (TOP th)	52,509.00 2008	yearly	1974 - 2008
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Other Deposits included in Broad Money (TOP th)	309,324.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Securities Other Than Shares included ... (TOP th)	0.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: Money Market Instruments (TOP th)	0.00 2008	yearly	1977 - 2008
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: Restricted Deposits (TOP th)	0.00 2008	yearly	2001 - 2008
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Deposits excluded from Broad Money (TOP th)	0.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: Foreign Liabilities (TOP th)	22,493.00 2008	yearly	1974 - 2008
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Liabilities to Nonresidents (TOP th)	14,778.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: Credit From Monetary Authorities (TOP th)	0.00 2008	yearly	1974 - 2008
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Liabilities to Central Bank (TOP th)	1,431.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: Liabilities to Nonbank Financial Institutions (TOP th)	0.00 2008	yearly	2001 - 2008
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Loans (TOP th)	0.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: Capital Accounts (TOP th)	93,574.00 2008	yearly	1974 - 2008
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: Foreign Assets: Net (TOP th)	116,225.12 2008	yearly	1989 - 2008
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: MFSM 2000: Claims on Central Government (TOP th)	22,263.84 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: Claims on Central Government: Net (TOP th)	-28,793.50 2008	yearly	1989 - 2008
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: Claims on State and Local Government (TOP th)	0.00 2008	yearly	2001 - 2008
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: MFSM 2000: Claims on Nonfinancial Public Corporations (TOP th)	53,745.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: Claims on Private Sector (TOP th)	342,328.00 2008	yearly	1974 - 2008
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: MFSM 2000: Claims on Private Sector (TOP th)	386,618.85 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: Claims on Nonbank Financial Institutions (TOP th)	0.00 2008	yearly	2001 - 2008
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: MFSM 2000: Transferable Deposits (TOP th)	181,986.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: MFSM 2000: Currency Outside Depository Corporation (TOP th)	69,259.92 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: MFSM 2000: Broad Money Liabilities (TOP th)	560,569.92 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: Liabilities of Central Bank: Securities (TOP th)	0.00 2008	yearly	1989 - 2008
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: Restricted Deposits (TOP th)	0.00 2008	yearly	2001 - 2008
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: MFSM 2000: Liabilities to Nonresidents (TOP th)	35,648.50 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: MFSM 2000: Financial Derivatives (TOP th)	0.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: MFSM 2000: Insurance Technical Reserves (TOP th)	0.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: MFSM 2000: Securities Other Than Shares excluded from... (TOP th)	0.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: Capital Accounts (TOP th)	109,295.00 2008	yearly	1989 - 2008
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: Other Items: Net (TOP th)	33,267.74 2008	yearly	1989 - 2008
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: MFSM 2000: Other Items: Net (TOP th)	-8,896.78 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Money Supply: Deposits in Nonfinancial Corporation (TOP th)	0.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Money Supply: Quasi Money (TOP th)	258,582.00 2016	yearly	1974 - 2016
Tonga TO: Money Supply: M2 (TOP th)	512,157.41 2016	yearly	1982 - 2016
Tonga TO: Gross Domestic Product (GDP) (TOP mn)	915.59 2016	yearly	1979 - 2016
Tonga TO:(GDP) Gross Domestic ProductDeflator (2010=100)	111.65 2015	yearly	1975 - 2015
Tonga TO:(GDP) Gross Domestic ProductVolume Index (2010=100)	106.34 2015	yearly	1975 - 2015
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: USD: General Government: Long Term: Up to 1 Year: O... (USD mn)	0.00 Jun 2013	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Jun 2013
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: USD: Budgetary Central Government: Long Term: Over ... (USD mn)	0.00 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: USD: Long Term (USD mn)	203.10 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Non Financial Public Corporations: Short Term (TOP mn)	0.00 Dec 2011	quarterly	Sep 2010 - Dec 2011
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Financial Public Corporations: Short Term: Other Ac... (TOP mn)	0.00 Jun 2011	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Jun 2011
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: General Government: Long Term: Over 1 Year: Other A... (TOP mn)	0.00 Jun 2013	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Jun 2013
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: USD: Long Term: Up to 1 Year: Debt Securities (USD mn)	0.00 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Budgetary Central Government: Short Term: Currency ... (TOP mn)	0.00 Dec 2011	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Dec 2011
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Domestic Creditors (TOP mn)	29.39 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Non Financial Public Corporations: Short Term: Curr... (TOP mn)	0.00 Dec 2011	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Dec 2011
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: USD: General Government: Long Term: Up to 1 Year: C... (USD mn)	0.00 Jun 2013	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Jun 2013
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Financial Public Corporations: Short Term: Loans (TOP mn)	0.00 Jun 2011	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Jun 2011
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: USD: Short Term: Debt Securities (USD mn)	2.00 Jun 2011	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Jun 2011
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Non Financial Public Corporations: Long Term: Over ... (TOP mn)	29.39 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Long Term: Up to 1 Year: Currency and Deposits (TOP mn)	0.00 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Budgetary Central Government: External Creditors (TOP mn)	317.61 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Financial Public Corporations: Long Term: Over 1 Ye... (TOP mn)	317.61 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: USD: Financial Public Corporations: Long Term: Up t... (USD mn)	0.00 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Budgetary Central Government: Long Term: Up to 1 Ye... (TOP mn)	0.00 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Non Financial Public Corporations: Domestic Currenc... (TOP mn)	29.39 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Non Financial Public Corporations: Long Term: Up to... (TOP mn)	0.00 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Long Term: Over 1 Year: SDRs (TOP mn)	0.00 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Financial Public Corporations: Long Term: Over 1 Ye... (TOP mn)	0.00 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: USD: Financial Public Corporations: Domestic Curren... (USD mn)	17.20 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Financial Public Corporations: Domestic Currency (TOP mn)	29.39 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Assets: Trade Credit & Advan... (USD mn)	0.00 Dec 2010	quarterly	Mar 2003 - Dec 2010
Tonga TO: Real Interest Rate (% pa)	4.63 2017	yearly	2012 - 2017
Tonga TO: Total Reserves: Excluding Gold (USD mn)	198.52 2017	yearly	1977 - 2017
Tonga TO: Total Reserves: Including Gold (USD mn)	198.52 2017	yearly	1977 - 2017
Tonga TO: Primary Education: Teachers (Person)	782.00 2014	yearly	1970 - 2014
Tonga TO: Repeaters: Primary: % of Total Enrollment (%)	3.05 2013	yearly	1977 - 2013
Tonga TO: Repeaters: Primary: Male: % of Male Enrollment (%)	3.50 2013	yearly	1977 - 2013
Tonga TO: Repeaters: Primary: Female: % of Female Enrollment (%)	2.56 2013	yearly	1977 - 2013
Tonga TO: Literacy Rate: Adult Male: % of Males Aged 15 and Above (%)	99.34 2011	yearly	1976 - 2011
Tonga TO: Literacy Rate: Youth Male: % of Males Aged 15-24 (%)	99.37 2011	yearly	1976 - 2011
Tonga TO: Literacy Rate: Youth: % of People Age 15-24 (%)	99.44 2011	yearly	1976 - 2011
Tonga TO: Literacy Rate: Adult Female: % of Females Aged 15 and Above (%)	99.43 2011	yearly	1976 - 2011
Tonga TO: Literacy Rate: Adult: % of People Aged 15 and Above (%)	99.39 2011	yearly	1976 - 2011
Tonga TO: School Enrollment: Primary: % Gross (%)	108.04 2014	yearly	1970 - 2014
Tonga TO: Primary Education: Pupils: % Female (%)	47.67 2014	yearly	1970 - 2014
Tonga TO: Primary Education: Pupils (Person)	17,093.00 2014	yearly	1970 - 2014
Tonga TO: Children Out of School: Female: % of Female Primary School Age (%)	2.56 2013	yearly	1970 - 2013
Tonga TO: Over-Age Students: Primary: % of Enrollment (%)	6.49 2014	yearly	1970 - 2014
Tonga TO: Over-Age Students: Primary: Male: % of Male Enrollment (%)	7.51 2014	yearly	1970 - 2014
Tonga TO: Over-Age Students: Primary: Female: % of Female Enrollment (%)	5.36 2014	yearly	1970 - 2014
Tonga TO: Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Preprimary (%)	12.37 2014	yearly	1975 - 2014

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