Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Tonga

Tonga: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning was 1.26 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
1.26
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
35th
of 184 countries
All-time high
1.73
in 2000
All-time low
1.23
in 2009
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Tonga, 2000–2021

00.511.52000201020212000: 1.72001: 1.72002: 1.72003: 1.72004: 1.62005: 1.62006: 1.52007: 1.62008: 1.52009: 1.22010: 1.62011: 1.52012: 1.52013: 1.52014: 1.52015: 1.52016: 1.32017: 1.32018: 1.32019: 1.22020: 1.22021: 1.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Tonga recorded 1.26 for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Tonga peaked at 1.73 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.23, in 2009.

Tonga ranks 35th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100 000 population) in Tonga, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.73
2001 1.69 -2.1%
2002 1.66 -1.9%
2003 1.65 -0.4%
2004 1.62 -2.2%
2005 1.58 -2.4%
2006 1.55 -1.9%
2007 1.55 +0.4%
2008 1.46 -6.1%
2009 1.23 -15.9%
2010 1.56 +27.0%
2011 1.53 -2.1%
2012 1.49 -2.7%
2013 1.47 -0.9%
2014 1.46 -0.9%
2015 1.45 -0.5%
2016 1.3 -10.5%
2017 1.31 +0.7%
2018 1.26 -3.4%
2019 1.23 -2.3%
2020 1.24 +0.2%
2021 1.26 +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.57 1.23 1.73 10
2010s 1.41 1.23 1.56 10
2020s 1.25 1.24 1.26 2

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 32 Central African Republic 1.36 compare
  2. 33 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.31 compare
  3. 34 Rwanda 1.3 compare
  4. 36 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 1.26 compare
  5. 37 Sierra Leone 1.24 compare
  6. 38 Mali 1.24 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Tonga?
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Tonga was 1.26 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 1.73 in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 1.23 in 2009.
How does Tonga rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
Tonga ranks 35th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tonga data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100 000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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