Correlation between child mortality and mean years … annual in Tonga
Tonga: Correlation between child mortality and mean years … annual was -2.82 % change on previous year in 2024. ▲ Rising
Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Tonga, 1964–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Tonga stood at -2.82 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Tonga peaked at -1.82 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -6.66 % change on previous year, in 1968.
Tonga ranks 98th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Correlation between child mortality and mean years … annual in Tonga, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | -6.26 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | -6.51 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1966 | -6.2 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1967 | -6.54 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1968 | -6.66 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1969 | -6.66 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1970 | -6.45 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1971 | -6.14 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 1972 | -5.93 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1973 | -5.46 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 1974 | -5.22 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1975 | -5.05 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1976 | -4.76 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 1977 | -4.62 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1978 | -4.27 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 1979 | -4.16 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1980 | -3.92 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1981 | -3.37 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 1982 | -3.06 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1983 | -2.65 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 1984 | -2.55 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1985 | -2.4 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1986 | -2.4 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1987 | -2.65 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 1988 | -2.94 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 1989 | -3.31 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 1990 | -3.53 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1991 | -3.63 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1992 | -3.56 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1993 | -3.22 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 1994 | -2.87 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 1995 | -2.49 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1996 | -2.17 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 1997 | -1.98 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 1998 | -1.96 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1999 | -2.2 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 2000 | -2.34 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2001 | -2.55 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 2002 | -2.81 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 2003 | -2.8 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2004 | -2.67 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2005 | -2.64 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2006 | -2.55 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2007 | -2.51 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2008 | -2.45 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2009 | -2.32 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2010 | -2.19 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2011 | -2.03 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2012 | -1.9 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2013 | -1.82 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2014 | -1.94 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2015 | -1.86 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2016 | -2.15 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 2017 | -2.04 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2018 | -2.06 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2019 | -2.28 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 2020 | -2.25 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2021 | -2.47 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 2022 | -2.77 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 2023 | -2.97 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 2024 | -2.82 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's -2.82 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -2.9 % change on previous year, 97% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tonga's -2.82 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -2.88 % change on previous year, 98% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -6.47 % change on previous year | -6.66 % change on previous year | -6.2 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1970s | -5.21 % change on previous year | -6.45 % change on previous year | -4.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.92 % change on previous year | -3.92 % change on previous year | -2.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.76 % change on previous year | -3.63 % change on previous year | -1.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.56 % change on previous year | -2.81 % change on previous year | -2.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.03 % change on previous year | -2.28 % change on previous year | -1.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.65 % change on previous year | -2.97 % change on previous year | -2.25 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 95 Uzbekistan -2.74 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Rwanda -2.76 % change on previous year compare
- 97 Thailand -2.8 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Mexico -2.83 % change on previous year compare
- 100 British Virgin Islands -2.84 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Turkmenistan -2.87 % change on previous year compare
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- 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)
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- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0578 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Tonga?
- Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Tonga was -2.82 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was -1.82 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.66 % change on previous year in 1968.
- How does Tonga rank for correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for?
- Tonga ranks 98th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.