Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Tonga
Tonga: Life satisfaction vs life expectancy was 72.89 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
72.89
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
140th
of 236 countries
All-time high
72.89
in 2023
All-time low
71.44
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023
Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Tonga, 2011–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Tonga stood at 72.89. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Tonga peaked at 72.89 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 71.44, in 2011.
Tonga ranks 140th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 71.44 | — |
| 2012 | 71.55 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 71.65 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 71.72 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 71.85 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 71.95 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 72.07 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 72.17 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 72.29 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 72.38 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 72.13 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 72.64 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 72.89 | +0.4% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 72.89 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74.42, 98% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 72.89 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 72.85, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 71.85 | 71.44 | 72.29 | 9 |
| 2020s | 72.51 | 72.13 | 72.89 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -33.33 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0535 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0578 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Tonga?
- Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Tonga was 72.89 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life satisfaction vs life expectancy recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 72.89 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life satisfaction vs life expectancy recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.44 in 2011.
- How does Tonga rank for life satisfaction vs life expectancy?
- Tonga ranks 140th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life satisfaction vs life expectancy rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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