Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Tonga
Tonga: Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase was 20.22 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
20.22
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
10th
of 175 countries
All-time high
20.58
in 2020
All-time low
10.36
in 2012
Years of data
6
2012–2022
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Tonga, 2012–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Tonga is 20.22, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 95.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Tonga peaked at 20.58 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10.36, in 2012.
That places Tonga 10th out of 175 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 10.36 | — |
| 2014 | 10.9 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 12.95 | +18.8% |
| 2018 | 18.73 | +44.6% |
| 2020 | 20.58 | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 20.22 | -1.7% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 20.22 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.71, 5.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 20.22 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.15, 3.9× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.23 | 10.36 | 18.73 | 4 |
| 2020s | 20.4 | 20.22 | 20.58 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 7 Gambia 21.46 compare
- 8 Madagascar 21.43 compare
- 9 Kiribati 21.18 compare
- 11 Palestine, State of 18.59 compare
- 12 Solomon Islands 17.65 compare
- 13 Papua New Guinea 16.87 compare
More health data for Tonga
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -33.33 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 834.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0535 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Tonga?
- Affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Tonga was 20.22 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 20.58 in 2020.
- What is the lowest affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.36 in 2012.
- How does Tonga rank for affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase?
- Tonga ranks 10th out of 175 countries with data for 2022.
- Is affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 cigarettes of the most sold brand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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