Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Tonga

Tonga: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates was 10 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
10
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
181st
of 200 countries
All-time high
32
in 1990
All-time low
10
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Tonga, 1990–2024

10152025301990200720241990: 321991: 311992: 301993: 281994: 271995: 251996: 241997: 231998: 231999: 222000: 222001: 212002: 212003: 212004: 202005: 202006: 192007: 182008: 182009: 172010: 162011: 162012: 162013: 152014: 152015: 142016: 132017: 132018: 122019: 122020: 122021: 112022: 112023: 102024: 10

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Tonga stood at 10. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Tonga peaked at 32 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 10, in 2023.

Tonga ranks 181st of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Tonga, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 32
1991 31 -3.1%
1992 30 -3.2%
1993 28 -6.7%
1994 27 -3.6%
1995 25 -7.4%
1996 24 -4.0%
1997 23 -4.2%
1998 23 +0.0%
1999 22 -4.3%
2000 22 +0.0%
2001 21 -4.5%
2002 21 +0.0%
2003 21 +0.0%
2004 20 -4.8%
2005 20 +0.0%
2006 19 -5.0%
2007 18 -5.3%
2008 18 +0.0%
2009 17 -5.6%
2010 16 -5.9%
2011 16 +0.0%
2012 16 +0.0%
2013 15 -6.2%
2014 15 +0.0%
2015 14 -6.7%
2016 13 -7.1%
2017 13 +0.0%
2018 12 -7.7%
2019 12 +0.0%
2020 12 +0.0%
2021 11 -8.3%
2022 11 +0.0%
2023 10 -9.1%
2024 10 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26.5 22 32 10
2000s 19.7 17 22 10
2010s 14.2 12 16 10
2020s 10.8 10 12 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Tonga?
Neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Tonga was 10 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 32 in 1990.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 10 in 2023.
How does Tonga rank for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
Tonga ranks 181st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tonga data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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