Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Tonga
Tonga: Deaths aged 15 to 24 was 16 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
16
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
178th
of 200 countries
All-time high
20
in 2002
All-time low
14
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Tonga, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths aged 15 to 24 in Tonga is 16, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 24 in Tonga peaked at 20 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 14, in 1990.
That places Tonga 178th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14 | — |
| 1991 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 17 | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 18 | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 20 | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 18 | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 17 | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 16 | -5.9% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 16 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 705, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 16 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 636, 3% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.1 | 14 | 17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.3 | 17 | 20 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.6 | 16 | 18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.8 | 16 | 17 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 175 Micronesia (country) 23 compare
- 176 Maldives 21 compare
- 177 Barbados 20 compare
- 179 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 14 compare
- 179 Iceland 14 compare
- 181 Seychelles 13 compare
More health data for Tonga
- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 834.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 15 to 24 in Tonga?
- Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Tonga was 16 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 20 in 2002.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 14 in 1990.
- How does Tonga rank for deaths aged 15 to 24?
- Tonga ranks 178th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 15 to 24 rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 15 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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