Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Tonga
Tonga: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates was 9.51 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Tonga, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 9.51 for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Tonga peaked at 22.11 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 9.51, in 2024.
Tonga ranks 129th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.35 | 17.32 | 22.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.03 | 13.36 | 16.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.97 | 10.88 | 13.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.08 | 9.51 | 10.64 | 5 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 834.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0685 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate -0.3985 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5277 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Tonga?
- Under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Tonga was 9.51 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 22.11 in 1990.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.51 in 2024.
- How does Tonga rank for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Tonga ranks 129th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. 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 Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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