Tonga 
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Facts
Population:
104,227 (July 2001 est.)
Age structure:
0-14 years:
40.93% (male 21,739; female 20,916)
15-64 years:
54.99% (male 28,231; female 29,082)
65 years and over:
4.08% (male 1,912; female 2,347) (2001 est.)
Population growth rate:
1.79% (2001 est.)
Birth rate:
23.59 births/1,000 population (2001 est.)
Death rate:
5.74 deaths/1,000 population (2001 est.)
Net migration rate:
0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.)
Sex ratio:
at birth:
1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years:
1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years:
0.97 male(s)/female
65 years and over:
0.81 male(s)/female
total population:
0.99 male(s)/female (2001 est.)
Infant mortality rate:
14.08 deaths/1,000 live births (2001 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:
total population:
68.25 years
male:
65.83 years
female:
70.78 years (2001 est.)
Total fertility rate:
3 children born/woman (2001 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
NA%
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
NA
HIV/AIDS - deaths:
NA
Nationality:
noun:
Tongan(s)
adjective:
Tongan
Ethnic groups:
Polynesian, Europeans about 300
Religions:
Christian (Free Wesleyan Church claims over 30,000 adherents)
Languages:
Tongan, English
Literacy:
definition:
can read and write Tongan and/or English
total population:
98.5%
male:
98.4%
female:
98.7% (1996 est.)
GDP:
purchasing power parity - $225 million (2000 est.)
GDP - real growth rate:
5% (2000 est.)
GDP - per capita:
purchasing power parity - $2,200 (2000 est.)
GDP - composition by sector:
agriculture:
30%
industry:
10%
services:
60% (1997)
Population below poverty line:
NA%
Household income or consumption by percentage share:
lowest 10%:
NA%
highest 10%:
NA%
Inflation rate (consumer prices):
7% (2000 est.)
Labor force:
34,000 (FY96/97)
Labor force - by occupation:
agriculture 65% (1997 est.)
Unemployment rate:
13.3% (FY96/97)
Budget:
revenues:
$49 million
expenditures:
$120 million, including capital expenditures of $75 million (FY96/97 est.)
Industries:
tourism, fishing
Industrial production growth rate:
8.6% (FY98/99)
Electricity - production:
35 million kWh (1999)
Electricity - production by source:
fossil fuel:
100%
hydro:
0%
nuclear:
0%
other:
0% (1999)
Electricity - consumption:
32.6 million kWh (1999)
Electricity - exports:
0 kWh (1999)
Electricity - imports:
0 kWh (1999)
Agriculture - products:
squash, coconuts, copra, bananas, vanilla beans, cocoa, coffee, ginger, black pepper; fish
Exports:
$8 million (f.o.b., 1998)
Exports - commodities:
squash, fish, vanilla beans
Exports - partners:
Japan 53%, US 18%, NZ 6%, Australia 6% (1997 est.)
Imports:
$69 million (f.o.b., 1998)
Imports - commodities:
foodstuffs, machinery and transport equipment, fuels, chemicals
Imports - partners:
NZ 30%, Australia 19%, US 11%, UK 11%, Japan 3% (1997 est.)
Debt - external:
$62 million (1998)
Economic aid - recipient:
$38.8 million (1995)
Currency:
pa'anga (TOP)
Currency code:
TOP
Exchange rates:
pa'anga per US dollar - 1.9885 (January 2001), 1.7585 (2000), 1.5991 (1999), 1.4920 (1998), 1.2635 (1997), 1.2323 (1996)
Fiscal year:
1 July - 30 June
Statistics: CIA World Factbook.
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