Gibraltar vs Tonga: Death rate

Gibraltar
6.51 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Tonga
6.44 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Gibraltar rank
155th
Tonga rank
158th

Death rate over time

  • Gibraltar
  • Tonga
7.51012.51517.5195019862023

How they compare

Gibraltar currently reports 6.51 deaths per 1,000 people against 6.44 deaths per 1,000 people in Tonga, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tonga ahead.

Gibraltar ranks 155th and Tonga ranks 158th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Gibraltar averaged higher in 6 and Tonga in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gibraltar Tonga Difference Ahead
1950s 8.99 deaths per 1,000 people 14.09 deaths per 1,000 people 5.1 deaths per 1,000 people Tonga
1960s 8.11 deaths per 1,000 people 9.18 deaths per 1,000 people 1.07 deaths per 1,000 people Tonga
1970s 7.47 deaths per 1,000 people 6.89 deaths per 1,000 people 0.575 deaths per 1,000 people Gibraltar
1980s 7.47 deaths per 1,000 people 6.7 deaths per 1,000 people 0.7721 deaths per 1,000 people Gibraltar
1990s 7.55 deaths per 1,000 people 6.72 deaths per 1,000 people 0.8322 deaths per 1,000 people Gibraltar
2000s 7.37 deaths per 1,000 people 6.43 deaths per 1,000 people 0.9482 deaths per 1,000 people Gibraltar
2010s 6.92 deaths per 1,000 people 6.35 deaths per 1,000 people 0.5621 deaths per 1,000 people Gibraltar
2020s 7.16 deaths per 1,000 people 6.52 deaths per 1,000 people 0.6445 deaths per 1,000 people Gibraltar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate, Gibraltar or Tonga?
Gibraltar, at 6.51 deaths per 1,000 people against 6.44 deaths per 1,000 people in Tonga as of 2023.
What is the difference in death rate between Gibraltar and Tonga?
0.07 deaths per 1,000 people, with Gibraltar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Tonga?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Gibraltar and Tonga rank globally for death rate?
Gibraltar ranks 155th and Tonga ranks 158th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Death rate
Unit
deaths per 1,000 people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The number of deaths in a year per 1,000 people in the population.