Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Tonga
Tonga: Deaths from drug use disorders ghe was 0.13 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.13
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
181st
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.15
in 2000
All-time low
0.11
in 2008
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Tonga, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 0.13 for deaths from drug use disorders ghe in 2021.
That represents a change of up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Tonga peaked at 0.15 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.11, in 2008.
Tonga ranks 181st of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.15 | — |
| 2001 | 0.14 | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 0.13 | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.12 | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 0.12 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.12 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.11 | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 0.12 | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 0.13 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 0.12 | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 0.13 | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.11 | -15.4% |
| 2017 | 0.12 | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 0.12 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.12 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.13 | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0.13 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.6, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0.13 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16.2, 1% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.127 | 0.11 | 0.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.124 | 0.11 | 0.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 178 Sao Tome and Principe 0.29 compare
- 179 Samoa 0.27 compare
- 180 Micronesia (country) 0.17 compare
- 182 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.09 compare
- 183 Andorra 0.07 compare
- 183 Monaco 0.07 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Tonga?
- Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Tonga was 0.13 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from drug use disorders ghe recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0.15 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from drug use disorders ghe recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.11 in 2008.
- How does Tonga rank for deaths from drug use disorders ghe?
- Tonga ranks 181st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from drug use disorders ghe rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. 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 drug use disorders ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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