Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Tonga

Tonga: Tuberculosis death rate age standardized was 0.9006 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.9006
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
138th
of 194 countries
All-time high
3.9
in 2002
All-time low
0.8862
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Tonga, 2000–2021

12342000201020212000: 3.32001: 1.62002: 3.92003: 2.12004: 1.62005: 2.42006: 2.32007: 2.92008: 1.62009: 12010: 1.32011: 1.12012: 1.42013: 1.22014: 1.62015: 1.72016: 0.9612017: 1.32018: 12019: 1.12020: 0.8862021: 0.901

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Tonga recorded 0.9006 for tuberculosis death rate age standardized in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Tonga peaked at 3.9 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.8862, in 2020.

That places Tonga 138th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Tonga, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 3.32 —
2001 1.63 -51.1%
2002 3.9 +139.7%
2003 2.14 -45.1%
2004 1.59 -25.5%
2005 2.35 +47.7%
2006 2.31 -1.7%
2007 2.89 +24.9%
2008 1.64 -43.3%
2009 1 -38.8%
2010 1.34 +33.4%
2011 1.11 -17.4%
2012 1.37 +23.6%
2013 1.21 -11.8%
2014 1.6 +33.2%
2015 1.7 +6.1%
2016 0.9614 -43.6%
2017 1.3 +35.4%
2018 1.03 -21.0%
2019 1.13 +10.2%
2020 0.8862 -21.8%
2021 0.9006 +1.6%

Tonga compared with similar countries

  • Tonga's 0.9006 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.09, 22% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Tonga's 0.9006 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.04, 8% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.28 1 3.9 10
2010s 1.27 0.9614 1.7 10
2020s 0.8934 0.8862 0.9006 2

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 135 Oman 0.9318 compare
  2. 136 Qatar 0.9212 compare
  3. 137 Costa Rica 0.9113 compare
  4. 139 Bahamas 0.8794 compare
  5. 140 Antigua and Barbuda 0.8233 compare
  6. 141 Grenada 0.8124 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Tonga?
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Tonga was 0.9006 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 3.9 in 2002.
What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8862 in 2020.
How does Tonga rank for tuberculosis death rate age standardized?
Tonga ranks 138th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is tuberculosis death rate age standardized rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tonga data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate age standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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