Tonga poverty rate for 2021 was 26.70%, a 28.6% decline from 2015.
Tonga poverty rate for 2015 was 55.30%, a 9.9% increase from 2009.
Tonga poverty rate for 2009 was 45.40%, a 4.9% increase from 2000.
Tonga poverty rate for 2000 was 40.50%, a 40.5% increase from .
Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions. The full historical dataset is available for download here: Tonga Poverty Rate | Historical Data | 2000 - 2021.