Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Tonga
Tonga: Child deaths age 1 to 4 was 4 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4
Change on year
down 20.0%
World rank
174th
of 201 countries
All-time high
36
in 1968
All-time low
4
in 2024
Years of data
57
1968–2024
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Tonga, 1968–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths age 1 to 4 in Tonga is 4, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.
The figure is down 20.0% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths age 1 to 4 in Tonga peaked at 36 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2024.
That places Tonga 174th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 36 | — |
| 1969 | 35 | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 32 | -8.6% |
| 1971 | 31 | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 28 | -9.7% |
| 1973 | 27 | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 25 | -7.4% |
| 1975 | 24 | -4.0% |
| 1976 | 22 | -8.3% |
| 1977 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 1979 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 1980 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 1983 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 18 | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 16 | -11.1% |
| 1987 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 1996 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 9 | -18.2% |
| 2000 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2018 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4 | -20.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.5 | 35 | 36 | 2 |
| 1970s | 25.2 | 20 | 32 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.1 | 14 | 20 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.6 | 9 | 14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.4 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.7 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.8 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 173 Micronesia (country) 5 compare
- 174 Maldives 4 compare
- 174 Cape Verde 4 compare
- 174 Marshall Islands 4 compare
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- 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)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0084 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 0.6303 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0046 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths age 1 to 4 in Tonga?
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Tonga was 4 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 36 in 1968.
- What is the lowest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2024.
- How does Tonga rank for child deaths age 1 to 4?
- Tonga ranks 174th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths age 1 to 4 rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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