Indonesia vs Tonga: Sovereign state

Indonesia
1
in 2025
Tonga
1
in 2025
Indonesia rank
1st
Tonga rank
1st

Sovereign state over time

  • Indonesia
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 1 against 1 in Tonga, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 210 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Tonga ahead.

Indonesia ranks 1st and Tonga ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Tonga Difference Ahead
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0 0
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0 0 0
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0 0 0
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0.5 0 0.5 Indonesia
1950s 1 0 1 Indonesia
1960s 1 0 1 Indonesia
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sovereign state, Indonesia or Tonga?
Indonesia, at 1 against 1 in Tonga as of 2025.
What is the difference in sovereign state between Indonesia and Tonga?
0, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Tonga?
210 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2025.
How do Indonesia and Tonga rank globally for sovereign state?
Indonesia ranks 1st and Tonga ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gleditsch and Ward (2007) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sovereign state
Source
Gleditsch and Ward (2007) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 40,740 data points, 1816–2025
Last refreshed

The country is identified as a sovereign state by Gleditsch and Ward dataset.