Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Tonga

Tonga: Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who was 0.6185 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.6185
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
158th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.6462
in 2009
All-time low
0.5647
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Tonga, 2000–2021

00.20.40.62000201020212000: 0.592001: 0.5832002: 0.5862003: 0.5912004: 0.5872005: 0.5652006: 0.5662007: 0.5712008: 0.5762009: 0.6462010: 0.5812011: 0.5842012: 0.5872013: 0.592014: 0.5922015: 0.5952016: 0.5982017: 0.5982018: 0.5982019: 0.5972020: 0.5892021: 0.618

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Tonga stood at 0.6185.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Tonga peaked at 0.6462 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.5647, in 2005.

That places Tonga 158th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Tonga, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.5901 —
2001 0.5827 -1.3%
2002 0.5862 +0.6%
2003 0.5909 +0.8%
2004 0.5866 -0.7%
2005 0.5647 -3.7%
2006 0.5662 +0.3%
2007 0.5707 +0.8%
2008 0.5758 +0.9%
2009 0.6462 +12.2%
2010 0.5813 -10.0%
2011 0.5843 +0.5%
2012 0.5868 +0.4%
2013 0.5901 +0.6%
2014 0.5921 +0.3%
2015 0.5947 +0.4%
2016 0.598 +0.6%
2017 0.5982 +0.0%
2018 0.5975 -0.1%
2019 0.5969 -0.1%
2020 0.5889 -1.3%
2021 0.6185 +5.0%

Tonga compared with similar countries

  • Tonga's 0.6185 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.863, 72% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Tonga's 0.6185 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7457, 83% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.586 0.5647 0.6462 10
2010s 0.592 0.5813 0.5982 10
2020s 0.6037 0.5889 0.6185 2

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 155 Samoa 0.6327 compare
  2. 156 Cape Verde 0.6317 compare
  3. 157 Dominican Republic 0.6281 compare
  4. 159 South Korea 0.613 compare
  5. 160 Honduras 0.6109 compare
  6. 161 Israel 0.5992 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Tonga?
Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Tonga was 0.6185 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 0.6462 in 2009.
What is the lowest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5647 in 2005.
How does Tonga rank for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who?
Tonga ranks 158th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Tonga data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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