Life expectancy at age 60 in Tonga
Tonga: Life expectancy at age 60 was 18.94 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
18.94
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
74th
of 184 countries
All-time high
19.24
in 2020
All-time low
17.89
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Life expectancy at age 60 in Tonga, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, life expectancy at age 60 in Tonga stood at 18.94.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60 in Tonga peaked at 19.24 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 17.89, in 2000.
That places Tonga 74th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.34 | 17.89 | 18.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.79 | 18.6 | 19.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.09 | 18.94 | 19.24 | 2 |
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More health data for Tonga
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 834.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 1,294 (2025)
- Population, male 47.2% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 1,092 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 1,178 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 1,109 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 1,186 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 60 in Tonga?
- Life expectancy at age 60 in Tonga was 18.94 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 19.24 in 2020.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.89 in 2000.
- How does Tonga rank for life expectancy at age 60?
- Tonga ranks 74th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is life expectancy at age 60 rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Life expectancy at age 60 (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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