Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Tonga
Tonga: Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate was -2.9 % change on previous year in 2024. ▲ Rising
Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Tonga, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Tonga stood at -2.9 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 197.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Tonga peaked at -0.9759 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -4.14 % change on previous year, in 1992.
Tonga ranks 125th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Tonga, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -3.86 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | -4.06 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 1992 | -4.14 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1993 | -3.76 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1994 | -3.5 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1995 | -3.09 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 1996 | -2.55 % change on previous year | -17.6% |
| 1997 | -2.17 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 1998 | -2.42 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 1999 | -2.37 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2000 | -2.29 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2001 | -2.81 % change on previous year | +22.6% |
| 2002 | -2.72 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2003 | -2.81 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2004 | -3.03 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 2005 | -2.81 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 2006 | -2.91 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2007 | -2.79 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2008 | -2.62 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 2009 | -2.38 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 2010 | -2.11 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 2011 | -1.46 % change on previous year | -30.9% |
| 2012 | -1.14 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 2013 | -1.11 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2014 | -0.9759 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2015 | -1.24 % change on previous year | +27.0% |
| 2016 | -1.52 % change on previous year | +22.8% |
| 2017 | -1.9 % change on previous year | +24.7% |
| 2018 | -2.1 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 2019 | -2.07 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2020 | -2.4 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 2021 | -2.77 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 2022 | -2.7 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2023 | -2.87 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 2024 | -2.9 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's -2.9 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -3.07 % change on previous year, 95% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tonga's -2.9 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -2.74 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -3.19 % change on previous year | -4.14 % change on previous year | -2.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.72 % change on previous year | -3.03 % change on previous year | -2.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.56 % change on previous year | -2.11 % change on previous year | -0.9759 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.73 % change on previous year | -2.9 % change on previous year | -2.4 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 122 Thailand -2.84 % change on previous year compare
- 123 Bulgaria -2.86 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Lithuania -2.88 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Jordan -2.91 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Antigua and Barbuda -2.92 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Syria -2.93 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Tonga
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -33.33 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- 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 neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Tonga?
- Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Tonga was -2.9 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was -0.9759 % change on previous year in 2014.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.14 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Tonga rank for neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate?
- Tonga ranks 125th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 197.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Neonatal mortality wdi. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Neonatal mortality wdi Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Neonatal mortality wdi. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.