Number of infant deaths gho in Tonga
Tonga: Number of infant deaths gho was 20 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
20
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
179th
of 195 countries
All-time high
180
in 1964
All-time low
20
in 2022
Years of data
60
1964–2023
Number of infant deaths gho in Tonga, 1964–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 20 for number of infant deaths gho in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths gho in Tonga peaked at 180 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 20, in 2022.
Tonga ranks 179th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths gho in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 180 | — |
| 1965 | 171 | -5.0% |
| 1966 | 163 | -4.7% |
| 1967 | 155 | -4.9% |
| 1968 | 146 | -5.8% |
| 1969 | 137 | -6.2% |
| 1970 | 128 | -6.6% |
| 1971 | 120 | -6.2% |
| 1972 | 112 | -6.7% |
| 1973 | 106 | -5.4% |
| 1974 | 101 | -4.7% |
| 1975 | 98 | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 95 | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 93 | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 90 | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 87 | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 84 | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 82 | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 79 | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 76 | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 74 | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 72 | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 69 | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 66 | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 64 | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 62 | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 60 | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 58 | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 55 | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 53 | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 51 | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 49 | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 47 | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 45 | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 43 | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 43 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 42 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 41 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 40 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 39 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 39 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 38 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 37 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 35 | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 34 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 33 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 32 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 31 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 30 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 27 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 25 | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 24 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 20 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 158.67 | 137 | 180 | 6 |
| 1970s | 103 | 87 | 128 | 10 |
| 1980s | 72.8 | 62 | 84 | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.4 | 43 | 60 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.8 | 33 | 42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.1 | 22 | 32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.75 | 20 | 22 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 176 Grenada 23 compare
- 176 Seychelles 23 compare
- 178 Malta 21 compare
- 179 Marshall Islands 20 compare
- 181 Estonia 18 compare
- 182 Montenegro 15 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 834.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1688 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1804 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths gho in Tonga?
- Number of infant deaths gho in Tonga was 20 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths gho recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 180 in 1964.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths gho recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 in 2022.
- How does Tonga rank for number of infant deaths gho?
- Tonga ranks 179th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths gho rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infant deaths gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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