Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Tonga
Tonga: Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre was 0.0153 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0153 units per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
85th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.1431 units per square kilometre
in 1964
All-time low
0.0153 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
60
1964–2023
Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Tonga, 1964–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 0.0153 units per square kilometre for number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Tonga peaked at 0.1431 units per square kilometre in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.0153 units per square kilometre, in 2022.
That places Tonga 85th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Tonga, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0.1431 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0.1361 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1966 | 0.1292 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1967 | 0.1236 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1968 | 0.1167 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1969 | 0.1083 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1028 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0944 units per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0903 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0847 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0806 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0778 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0764 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0736 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0722 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0694 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0681 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0653 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0639 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0611 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0597 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0569 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0556 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0528 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0514 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.05 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0472 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0458 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0444 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0431 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0417 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0403 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0375 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0361 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0347 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0347 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0347 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0333 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0319 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0319 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0319 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0306 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0306 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0292 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0278 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0264 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 0.025 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 0.025 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0236 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0236 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0222 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0222 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0194 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0194 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0181 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0181 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0153 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0153 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1262 units per square kilometre | 0.1083 units per square kilometre | 0.1431 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1970s | 0.0822 units per square kilometre | 0.0694 units per square kilometre | 0.1028 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0585 units per square kilometre | 0.05 units per square kilometre | 0.0681 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0406 units per square kilometre | 0.0347 units per square kilometre | 0.0472 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0308 units per square kilometre | 0.0264 units per square kilometre | 0.0347 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0215 units per square kilometre | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | 0.025 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0163 units per square kilometre | 0.0153 units per square kilometre | 0.0181 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 82 Uzbekistan 0.0162 units per square kilometre compare
- 83 Sri Lanka 0.0159 units per square kilometre compare
- 84 Honduras 0.0156 units per square kilometre compare
- 86 Samoa 0.0144 units per square kilometre compare
- 87 British Virgin Islands 0.0133 units per square kilometre compare
- 88 South Africa 0.013 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Tonga
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,086 (2015)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 20 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,228 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,164 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 16,132 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15,644 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1502 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Tonga?
- Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Tonga was 0.0153 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1431 units per square kilometre in 1964.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0153 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Tonga rank for number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre?
- Tonga ranks 85th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of infant deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of infant deaths, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths, male Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of infant deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.