Deaths from road injuries in Tonga
Tonga: Deaths from road injuries was 9 deaths in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
9 deaths
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
177th
of 194 countries
All-time high
18 deaths
in 2008
All-time low
6 deaths
in 2010
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from road injuries in Tonga, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from road injuries in Tonga is 9 deaths, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from road injuries in Tonga peaked at 18 deaths in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6 deaths, in 2010.
Tonga ranks 177th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.6 deaths | 8 deaths | 18 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.3 deaths | 6 deaths | 18 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 9 deaths | 9 deaths | 9 deaths | 2 |
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- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 908 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 865 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 951 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from road injuries in Tonga?
- Deaths from road injuries in Tonga was 9 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from road injuries recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 18 deaths in 2008.
- What is the lowest deaths from road injuries recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 deaths in 2010.
- How does Tonga rank for deaths from road injuries?
- Tonga ranks 177th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from road injuries rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from road injuries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from road injury in both sexes.