Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Tonga
Tonga: Deaths aged 5 to 9 was 3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
174th
of 200 countries
All-time high
8
in 2003
All-time low
3
in 2017
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Tonga, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths aged 5 to 9 in Tonga stood at 3. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 9 in Tonga peaked at 8 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2017.
Tonga ranks 174th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5 | — |
| 1991 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 1998 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2001 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3 | -40.0% |
| 2018 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3 | +0.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 142.5, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 3 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 112, 3% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.3 | 5 | 6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.3 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.6 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 171 Slovenia 6 compare
- 171 Micronesia (country) 6 compare
- 173 Bahamas 5 compare
- 174 Grenada 3 compare
- 174 Marshall Islands 3 compare
- 174 Maldives 3 compare
- 174 Montenegro 3 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 5 to 9 in Tonga?
- Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Tonga was 3 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 9 recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 8 in 2003.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 9 recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2017.
- How does Tonga rank for deaths aged 5 to 9?
- Tonga ranks 174th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 5 to 9 rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 5 to 9. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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