Death rate from stroke in Tonga
Tonga: Death rate from stroke was 70.67 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from stroke 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 70.67 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from stroke in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from stroke in Tonga peaked at 83.07 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 67.42 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2020.
That places Tonga 107th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 73.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 83.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 69.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 76.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 67.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 70.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 104 Equatorial Guinea 73.89 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 105 Tunisia 73.17 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 106 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 71.47 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 108 Uganda 69.97 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 109 Trinidad and Tobago 69.9 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 110 Bahrain 69.63 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 698 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 842 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 804 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 908 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 865 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 951 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from stroke in Tonga?
- Death rate from stroke in Tonga was 70.67 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 stroke recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 83.07 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from stroke recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.42 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- How does Tonga rank for death rate from stroke?
- Tonga ranks 107th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from stroke rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 stroke. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from stroke in both sexes, per 100,000 people.