NUKU’ALOFA, TONGA – The Tonga Statistics Department, in partnership with the Ministry of Health, is currently conducting the STEPS survey in Tongatapu. Having already concluded across all outer islands, the survey is scheduled for final completion on 11 September , 2026. To ensure safety and authenticity, official enumerators are required to present identification and wear branded Tonga Statistics…
Tonga Statistics Department (TSD) Advances 2026 Census Preparations with Steering Committee and Stakeholder Consultations The Tonga Statistics Department has convened the 2026 Tonga Population and Housing Census Steering Committee alongside a key Stakeholder Consultation Meeting on the Questionnaire , marking a major milestone in national preparations for the upcoming census. The gathering brought…
“Recognizing the hope and aspirations of our youth for their future” is the theme of this year’s World Population Day. Achieving this vision begins with understanding our young people through quality data and ensuring that no one is left behind in national development. As part of the 2026 World Population Day commemoration held in Nuku’alofa on 24 July 2026 , and led by the United Nations…
The Tonga Statistics Department is pleased to announce the release of the Tonga Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 2024 Key Findings Snapshot and the Tonga MICS 2024 Findings Report . The Department gratefully acknowledges the generous financial and technical support provided by UNICEF , the Australian Government through the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) , and the Government…