Diabetes prevalence who gho in Tonga
Tonga: Diabetes prevalence who gho was 24.2 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Diabetes prevalence who gho in Tonga, 1980–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for diabetes prevalence who gho in Tonga is 24.2, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diabetes prevalence who gho in Tonga peaked at 24.2 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 8.7, in 1980.
That places Tonga 5th out of 190 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Diabetes prevalence who gho in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 8.7 | — |
| 1981 | 9.1 | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 9.5 | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 9.8 | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 10.3 | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 10.7 | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 11.1 | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 11.5 | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 12 | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 12.4 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 12.9 | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 13.3 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 13.8 | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 14.3 | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 14.8 | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 15.3 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 15.8 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 16.3 | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 16.7 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 17.2 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 17.7 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 18.2 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 18.7 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 19.2 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 19.6 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 20.1 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 20.6 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 21 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 21.4 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 21.9 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 22.3 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 22.8 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 23.3 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 23.7 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 24.2 | +2.1% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 24.2 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.75, 2.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 24.2 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.1, 2.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.51 | 8.7 | 12.4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.04 | 12.9 | 17.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.84 | 17.7 | 21.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.26 | 22.3 | 24.2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
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Frequently asked questions
- What is diabetes prevalence who gho in Tonga?
- Diabetes prevalence who gho in Tonga was 24.2 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest diabetes prevalence who gho recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 24.2 in 2014.
- What is the lowest diabetes prevalence who gho recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.7 in 1980.
- How does Tonga rank for diabetes prevalence who gho?
- Tonga ranks 5th out of 190 countries with data for 2014.
- Is diabetes prevalence who gho rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Diabetes prevalence who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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