Current number of seats in national parliaments (number) in Tonga
Tonga: Current number of seats in national parliaments (number) was 26 in 2026. ▬ Flat
Latest (2026)
26
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
189th
of 201 countries
All-time high
28
in 2023
All-time low
26
in 2026
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Current number of seats in national parliaments in Tonga, 2021–2026
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 26 for current number of seats in national parliaments in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Tonga ranks 189th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Current number of seats in national parliaments (number) in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 27 | — |
| 2022 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 28 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 26 | -7.1% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 26 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 125, 21% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 26 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 111, 23% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 187 Barbados 30 compare
- 188 Andorra 28 compare
- 190 Liechtenstein 25 compare
- 191 Monaco 24 compare
- 192 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 23 compare
More development goals data for Tonga
- Red List Index 0.7501 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 58.77 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 286.2 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 18 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 18 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 18 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 5 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 5 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 5 (2025)
- Infant deaths 19 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current number of seats in national parliaments in Tonga?
- Current number of seats in national parliaments in Tonga was 26 in 2026, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest current number of seats in national parliaments recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 28 in 2023.
- What is the lowest current number of seats in national parliaments recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 26 in 2026.
- How does Tonga rank for current number of seats in national parliaments?
- Tonga ranks 189th out of 201 countries with data for 2026.
- Is current number of seats in national parliaments rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Current number of seats in national parliaments (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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