Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Tonga
Tonga: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease was 128.44 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
128.44 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
58th
of 194 countries
All-time high
137.27 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
122.95 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Tonga, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 128.44 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from ischaemic heart disease in 2021.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Tonga peaked at 137.27 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 122.95 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2020.
Tonga ranks 58th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Tonga, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 137.27 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 134.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 134.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 134.69 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 131.42 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 123.96 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 125.47 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 127.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 128.75 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 131.28 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 133.74 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 133.74 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 133.81 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 133.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 133.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 132.2 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 129.26 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 128.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 126.63 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 124.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 122.95 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 128.44 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 130.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 123.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 137.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 131 deaths per 100,000 people | 124.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 133.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 125.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 122.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 128.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 55 Mexico 131.47 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 56 Cape Verde 131.08 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 57 Saudi Arabia 130.07 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 59 Timor-Leste 124.72 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 60 Qatar 123.1 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 61 Serbia 122.71 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Tonga?
- Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Tonga was 128.44 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from ischaemic heart disease recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 137.27 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from ischaemic heart disease recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 122.95 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- How does Tonga rank for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
- Tonga ranks 58th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from ischaemic heart disease rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from ischaemic heart disease. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from ischaemic heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.