Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Tonga
Tonga: Child Mortality rate age 1-4 was 1.75 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Tonga, 1963–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate age 1-4 in Tonga is 1.75, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Tonga peaked at 17.58 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 1.75, in 2024.
That places Tonga 102nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 17.58 | — |
| 1964 | 16.34 | -7.0% |
| 1965 | 15.13 | -7.4% |
| 1966 | 14.11 | -6.8% |
| 1967 | 13.12 | -7.0% |
| 1968 | 12.14 | -7.4% |
| 1969 | 11.27 | -7.2% |
| 1970 | 10.46 | -7.2% |
| 1971 | 9.77 | -6.6% |
| 1972 | 9.13 | -6.6% |
| 1973 | 8.56 | -6.2% |
| 1974 | 8.07 | -5.7% |
| 1975 | 7.62 | -5.5% |
| 1976 | 7.19 | -5.7% |
| 1977 | 6.83 | -4.9% |
| 1978 | 6.5 | -4.9% |
| 1979 | 6.18 | -4.8% |
| 1980 | 5.89 | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 5.66 | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 5.46 | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 5.28 | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 5.13 | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 4.98 | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 4.84 | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 4.7 | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 4.54 | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 4.38 | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 4.21 | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 4.05 | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 3.89 | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 3.75 | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 3.64 | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 3.54 | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 3.46 | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 3.39 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 3.32 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 3.24 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 3.16 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 3.09 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 3 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 2.92 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 2.84 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 2.76 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 2.7 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 2.64 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 2.57 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 2.51 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 2.46 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 2.42 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 2.37 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 2.33 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 2.29 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 2.25 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 2.2 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 2.15 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 2.1 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 2.05 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 2 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 1.94 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 1.88 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 1.81 | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 1.75 | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.24 | 11.27 | 17.58 | 7 |
| 1970s | 8.03 | 6.18 | 10.46 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.09 | 4.38 | 5.89 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.65 | 3.24 | 4.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.82 | 2.51 | 3.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.26 | 2.05 | 2.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.88 | 1.75 | 2 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate age 1-4 in Tonga?
- Child mortality rate age 1-4 in Tonga was 1.75 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 17.58 in 1963.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.75 in 2024.
- How does Tonga rank for child mortality rate age 1-4?
- Tonga ranks 102nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate age 1-4 rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. 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 Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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