Remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Tonga
Tonga: Remaining life expectancy at different ages males was 69.37 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
69.37
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
151st
of 236 countries
All-time high
69.37
in 2023
All-time low
45.15
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Tonga, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Tonga is 69.37, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Tonga peaked at 69.37 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 45.15, in 1950.
Tonga ranks 151st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 45.15 | — |
| 1951 | 46.63 | +3.3% |
| 1952 | 48.1 | +3.1% |
| 1953 | 49.51 | +2.9% |
| 1954 | 50.64 | +2.3% |
| 1955 | 51.83 | +2.3% |
| 1956 | 52.91 | +2.1% |
| 1957 | 53.84 | +1.8% |
| 1958 | 54.6 | +1.4% |
| 1959 | 55.28 | +1.3% |
| 1960 | 55.86 | +1.1% |
| 1961 | 56.36 | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 56.93 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 57.44 | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 57.95 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 58.48 | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 58.98 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 59.5 | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 59.97 | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 60.52 | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 60.96 | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 61.3 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 61.67 | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 61.95 | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 62.34 | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 62.54 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 62.82 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 62.98 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 63.16 | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 63.3 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 63.38 | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 63.48 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 63.45 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 63.67 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 63.78 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 63.86 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 63.92 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 63.99 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 64.07 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 64.16 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 64.2 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 64.38 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 64.53 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 64.71 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 64.91 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 65.11 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 65.31 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 65.52 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 65.72 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 65.92 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 66.11 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 66.3 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 66.51 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 66.71 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 66.93 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 67.1 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 67.26 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 67.45 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 67.61 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 67.54 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 67.88 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 68 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 68.11 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 68.22 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 68.29 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 68.41 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 68.52 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 68.65 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 68.73 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 68.85 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 68.88 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 68.71 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 69.16 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 69.37 | +0.3% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 69.37 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.5, 98% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 69.37 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 69.86, 99% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 50.85 | 45.15 | 55.28 | 10 |
| 1960s | 58.2 | 55.86 | 60.52 | 10 |
| 1970s | 62.3 | 60.96 | 63.3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 63.78 | 63.38 | 64.16 | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.03 | 64.2 | 65.92 | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.95 | 66.11 | 67.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.37 | 67.88 | 68.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.03 | 68.71 | 69.37 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 148 Egypt 69.49 compare
- 149 Uzbekistan 69.45 compare
- 150 Vanuatu 69.45 compare
- 152 Saint Lucia 69.31 compare
- 153 Solomon Islands 69.22 compare
- 154 Indonesia 69.04 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 remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Tonga?
- Remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Tonga was 69.37 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest remaining life expectancy at different ages males recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 69.37 in 2023.
- What is the lowest remaining life expectancy at different ages males recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.15 in 1950.
- How does Tonga rank for remaining life expectancy at different ages males?
- Tonga ranks 151st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is remaining life expectancy at different ages males rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Remaining life expectancy at different ages males. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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