Number of female directors in Tonga
Tonga: Number of female directors was 35 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of female directors in Tonga, 2014–2024
Source: World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 35 for number of female directors in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 133.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of female directors in Tonga peaked at 35 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 10, in 2016.
Tonga ranks 70th of 71 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25 | 10 | 35 | 6 |
| 2020s | 21.8 | 15 | 35 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More private sector data for Tonga
- Merchandise trade 39.5% (2025)
- Food imports 27.5% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 53.8% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 255.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 30.9% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 67.5% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 13.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 90.10 million current US$ (2024)
- Transport services 31.2% (2024)
- Computer, communications and other services 29.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of female directors in Tonga?
- Number of female directors in Tonga was 35 in 2024, according to World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026.
- What is the highest number of female directors recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 35 in 2014.
- What is the lowest number of female directors recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 in 2016.
- How does Tonga rank for number of female directors?
- Tonga ranks 70th out of 71 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of female directors rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026, published as part of Number of female directors. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female directors is the number of female individuals who conduct the affairs of newly registered limited liability companies in the calendar year.