Deaths from poisonings ghe in Tonga
Tonga: Deaths from poisonings ghe was 1.35 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths from poisonings ghe in Tonga, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from poisonings ghe in Tonga is 1.35, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from poisonings ghe in Tonga peaked at 1.78 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.31, in 2019.
That places Tonga 163rd 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 poisonings ghe in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.78 | — |
| 2001 | 1.75 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 1.73 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 1.73 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.7 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 1.67 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 1.65 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 1.66 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.57 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 1.32 | -15.9% |
| 2010 | 1.68 | +27.3% |
| 2011 | 1.65 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 1.6 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 1.58 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 1.56 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.54 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 1.38 | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 1.39 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.34 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 1.31 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 1.32 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.35 | +2.3% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 1.35 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.61, 4% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 1.35 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 18.09, 7% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths from poisonings ghe in Tonga changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +27.3% | 1.32 | 1.68 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.66 | 1.32 | 1.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5 | 1.31 | 1.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.33 | 1.32 | 1.35 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from poisonings ghe in Tonga?
- Deaths from poisonings ghe in Tonga was 1.35 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from poisonings ghe recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 1.78 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from poisonings ghe recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.31 in 2019.
- How does Tonga rank for deaths from poisonings ghe?
- Tonga ranks 163rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from poisonings ghe rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. 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 poisonings ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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