Neonatal mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched in Tonga
Tonga: Neonatal mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched was 2.8 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
2.8
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
1st
of 200 countries
All-time high
3.88
in 2025
All-time low
2.8
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Neonatal mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched in Tonga, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched in Tonga is 2.8, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.
That places Tonga 1st out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top 10%.
Neonatal mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.88 | — |
| 2026 | 3.64 | -6.3% |
| 2027 | 3.41 | -6.3% |
| 2028 | 3.19 | -6.3% |
| 2029 | 2.99 | -6.3% |
| 2030 | 2.8 | -6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 3.42 | 2.99 | 3.88 | 5 |
| 2030s | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 1 |
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More health data for Tonga
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -33.33 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 834.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0084 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 0.6303 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0046 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched in Tonga?
- Neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched in Tonga was 2.8 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 3.88 in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8 in 2030.
- How does Tonga rank for neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched?
- Tonga ranks 1st out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. 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 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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