% of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the in Tonga
Tonga: % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the was 8.7 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
8.7
Change on year
down 15.5%
World rank
13th
of 17 countries
All-time high
17.6
in 2014
All-time low
8.6
in 2022
Years of data
15
2010–2024
% of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the in Tonga, 2010–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the in Tonga stood at 8.7.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.5% on the previous year and down 50.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the in Tonga peaked at 17.6 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 8.6, in 2022.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
% of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 13.5 | — |
| 2011 | 11.9 | -11.9% |
| 2012 | 13.7 | +15.1% |
| 2013 | 14 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 17.6 | +25.7% |
| 2015 | 15.3 | -13.1% |
| 2016 | 17.2 | +12.4% |
| 2017 | 17.2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 15.1 | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 17.3 | +14.6% |
| 2020 | 14.5 | -16.2% |
| 2021 | 10.4 | -28.3% |
| 2022 | 8.6 | -17.3% |
| 2023 | 10.3 | +19.8% |
| 2024 | 8.7 | -15.5% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 8.7 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.3, 77% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.28 | 11.9 | 17.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.5 | 8.6 | 14.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 11 Madagascar 9.6 compare
- 12 Serbia 9.2 compare
- 14 Puerto Rico 8.3 compare
- 15 Montserrat 7.5 compare
- 16 Romania 7.4 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)
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the in Tonga?
- % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the in Tonga was 8.7 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 17.6 in 2014.
- What is the lowest % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.6 in 2022.
- How does Tonga rank for % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the?
- Tonga ranks 13th out of 17 countries with data for 2024.
- Is % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.6%. 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 % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the general total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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