Mortality from ncds gender in Tonga
Tonga: Mortality from ncds gender was 31 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
31
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
22nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
33.6
in 2003
All-time low
30
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Mortality from ncds gender in Tonga, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 31 for mortality from ncds gender in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality from ncds gender in Tonga peaked at 33.6 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 30, in 2019.
Tonga ranks 22nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Mortality from ncds gender in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33.4 | — |
| 2001 | 32.6 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 33 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 33.6 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 33 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 31.1 | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 31 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 31.1 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 31 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 31.2 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 31.5 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 31.3 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 31.3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 31.1 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 31 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 30.9 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 30.3 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 30.4 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 30.2 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 30 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 30.2 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 31 | +2.6% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 31 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.9, 1.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 31 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 27.65, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.1 | 31 | 33.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.8 | 30 | 31.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.6 | 30.2 | 31 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
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- 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 mortality from ncds gender in Tonga?
- Mortality from ncds gender in Tonga was 31 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality from ncds gender recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 33.6 in 2003.
- What is the lowest mortality from ncds gender recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 30 in 2019.
- How does Tonga rank for mortality from ncds gender?
- Tonga ranks 22nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality from ncds gender rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality from ncds gender. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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