Which has higher number of deaths, Micronesia (country) or Tonga?

Micronesia (country), at 856 deaths against 678 deaths in Tonga as of 2023.

What is the difference in number of deaths between Micronesia (country) and Tonga?

178 deaths, with Micronesia (country) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Tonga?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Micronesia (country) vs Tonga: Number of deaths

Micronesia (country)

856 deaths

in 2023

Tonga

678 deaths

in 2023

Micronesia (country) rank

199th

Tonga rank

203rd

Number of deaths over time

Micronesia (country)
Tonga

How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 856 deaths against 678 deaths in Tonga, a difference of 178 deaths.

That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.3 times Tonga's.

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

Micronesia (country) ranks 199th and Tonga ranks 203rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Micronesia (country) averaged higher in 4 and Tonga in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Micronesia (country)	Tonga	Difference	Ahead
1950s	584.6 deaths	784.5 deaths	199.9 deaths	Tonga
1960s	568.4 deaths	679.4 deaths	111 deaths	Tonga
1970s	568.5 deaths	630 deaths	61.5 deaths	Tonga
1980s	637.1 deaths	657.1 deaths	20 deaths	Tonga
1990s	751.5 deaths	673.7 deaths	77.8 deaths	Micronesia (country)
2000s	773.3 deaths	675.8 deaths	97.5 deaths	Micronesia (country)
2010s	803.8 deaths	678 deaths	125.8 deaths	Micronesia (country)
2020s	869.75 deaths	688.25 deaths	181.5 deaths	Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths, Micronesia (country) or Tonga?: Micronesia (country), at 856 deaths against 678 deaths in Tonga as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of deaths between Micronesia (country) and Tonga?: 178 deaths, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Tonga?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Micronesia (country) and Tonga rank globally for number of deaths?: Micronesia (country) ranks 199th and Tonga ranks 203rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of deaths
Unit: deaths
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: 28 August 2026

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