Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Tonga
Tonga: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male was 50.1 per 100,000 male population in 2019. ▲ Rising
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Tonga, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). Measured in per 100,000 male population.
Analysis
In 2019, mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Tonga stood at 50.1 per 100,000 male population. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.6% on the previous year and up 209.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Tonga peaked at 50.1 per 100,000 male population in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.8 per 100,000 male population, in 2010.
Tonga ranks 13th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Tonga, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.6 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 19.6 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 19.7 per 100,000 male population | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 19.8 per 100,000 male population | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 19.8 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 21 per 100,000 male population | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 22.4 per 100,000 male population | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 20.7 per 100,000 male population | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 26.4 per 100,000 male population | +27.5% |
| 2009 | 16.2 per 100,000 male population | -38.6% |
| 2010 | 8.8 per 100,000 male population | -45.7% |
| 2011 | 13.2 per 100,000 male population | +50.0% |
| 2012 | 11.8 per 100,000 male population | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 11.9 per 100,000 male population | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 9 per 100,000 male population | -24.4% |
| 2015 | 10.5 per 100,000 male population | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 27.1 per 100,000 male population | +158.1% |
| 2017 | 26.4 per 100,000 male population | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 36.4 per 100,000 male population | +37.9% |
| 2019 | 50.1 per 100,000 male population | +37.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.52 per 100,000 male population | 16.2 per 100,000 male population | 26.4 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.52 per 100,000 male population | 8.8 per 100,000 male population | 50.1 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 10 Malawi 51.9 per 100,000 male population compare
- 11 Saudi Arabia 51.4 per 100,000 male population compare
- 12 Lesotho 50.6 per 100,000 male population compare
- 14 Burundi 49.7 per 100,000 male population compare
- 15 South Sudan 49 per 100,000 male population compare
- 16 Saint Lucia 48.7 per 100,000 male population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Tonga?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Tonga was 50.1 per 100,000 male population in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).
- What is the highest mortality caused by road traffic injury, male recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 50.1 per 100,000 male population in 2019.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, male recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.8 per 100,000 male population in 2010.
- How does Tonga rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male?
- Tonga ranks 13th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 209.3%. 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 Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as part of Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male (per 100,000 male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Mortality caused by road traffic injury is estimated road traffic fatal injury deaths per 100,000 population.