Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Tonga
Tonga: Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of was 9.99 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Tonga, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 9.99 for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Tonga peaked at 13.74 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.99, in 2021.
Tonga ranks 140th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.74 | — |
| 2001 | 13.41 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 13.42 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 13.06 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 12.86 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 12.89 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 12.7 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 12.52 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 12.02 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 10.37 | -13.7% |
| 2010 | 11.71 | +13.0% |
| 2011 | 11.44 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 11.38 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 11.27 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 11.23 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 11.09 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 10.63 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 10.69 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 10.47 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 10.27 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 10.16 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 9.99 | -1.6% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 9.99 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.77, 63% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 9.99 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14.51, 69% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7 | 10.37 | 13.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.02 | 10.27 | 11.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.07 | 9.99 | 10.16 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Tonga?
- Percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Tonga was 9.99 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 13.74 in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.99 in 2021.
- How does Tonga rank for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of?
- Tonga ranks 140th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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