Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Tonga
Tonga: Deaths from cardiovascular disease type was 2.51 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
2.51
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
175th
of 194 countries
All-time high
3.16
in 2000
All-time low
2.37
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Tonga, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Tonga stood at 2.51.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Tonga peaked at 3.16 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.37, in 2020.
That places Tonga 175th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.16 | — |
| 2001 | 3.13 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 3.07 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 3.03 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 2.96 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 2.87 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 2.86 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 2.86 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.75 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 2.7 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 2.86 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 2.79 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 2.76 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 2.74 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 2.73 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 2.68 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 2.49 | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 2.53 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 2.48 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 2.43 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 2.37 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 2.51 | +5.9% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 2.51 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 55.92, 4% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 2.51 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 109.47, 2% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.94 | 2.7 | 3.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.65 | 2.43 | 2.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.44 | 2.37 | 2.51 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Tonga?
- Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Tonga was 2.51 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 3.16 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.37 in 2020.
- How does Tonga rank for deaths from cardiovascular disease type?
- Tonga ranks 175th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from cardiovascular disease type rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from cardiovascular disease type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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