Total NCD Deaths in Tonga
Tonga: Total NCD Deaths was 561 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Total NCD Deaths in Tonga, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total ncd deaths in Tonga is 561, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ncd deaths in Tonga peaked at 561 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 480, in 2005.
That places Tonga 183rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total NCD Deaths in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 484 | — |
| 2001 | 483 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 488 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 497 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 498 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 480 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 486 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 494 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 497 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 504 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 517 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 520 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 523 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 525 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 526 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 526 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 521 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 528 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 531 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 533 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 530 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 561 | +5.8% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 561 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42,282, 1% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 561 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 31,400, 2% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 491.1 | 480 | 504 | 10 |
| 2010s | 525 | 517 | 533 | 10 |
| 2020s | 545.5 | 530 | 561 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 180 Micronesia (country) 714 compare
- 181 Sao Tome and Principe 663 compare
- 182 Seychelles 641 compare
- 184 Antigua and Barbuda 458 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 total ncd deaths in Tonga?
- Total ncd deaths in Tonga was 561 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total ncd deaths recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 561 in 2021.
- What is the lowest total ncd deaths recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 480 in 2005.
- How does Tonga rank for total ncd deaths?
- Tonga ranks 183rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total ncd deaths rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Total NCD Deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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