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Tonga
COUNTRY #1
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe

Compare Tonga and United States health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO, World Bank and the United Nations for population.

United States
COUNTRY #2
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Tonga Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Tonga TONGA   United States UNITED STATES
      Tonga TONGA   United States UNITED STATES
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    61.2
    61.9
    61.5
    49
    62
    58
     
    66.6
    73.1
    69.8
    23
    15
    16
    1970
    64.3
    65.8
    65.0
    50
    65
    60
     
    67.1
    74.7
    70.8
    24
    12
    21
    1980
    66.5
    68.9
    67.7
    45
    75
    65
     
    70.0
    77.5
    73.7
    22
    11
    18
    1990
    68.6
    71.1
    69.8
    49
    84
    68
     
    71.8
    78.8
    75.2
    29
    17
    21
    2000
    69.6
    73.7
    71.6
    62
    82
    71
     
    74.0
    79.5
    76.8
    28
    29
    28
    2010
    70.1
    75.7
    72.8
    86
    87
    89
     
    76.2
    81.1
    78.7
    30
    30
    30
    2019
    69.8
    75.6
    72.6
    102
    99
    107
     
    76.3
    80.7
    78.5
    41
    42
    40
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Tonga TONGA   United States UNITED STATES
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    69.8
    75.6
    102
    99
    76.3
    80.7
    41
    42
    Age 5
    70.9
    77.0
    110
    97
    76.8
    81.2
    42
    45
    Age 10
    71.0
    77.1
    111
    96
    76.9
    81.2
    43
    45
    Age 15
    71.0
    77.2
    112
    96
    76.9
    81.3
    43
    45
    Age 20
    71.3
    77.3
    112
    96
    77.1
    81.4
    43
    45
    Age 25
    71.6
    77.5
    113
    96
    77.5
    81.5
    43
    45
    Age 30
    72.0
    77.7
    114
    96
    77.9
    81.7
    41
    45
    Age 35
    72.4
    77.9
    115
    96
    78.3
    81.9
    41
    43
    Age 40
    72.9
    78.3
    116
    96
    78.8
    82.2
    40
    43
    Age 45
    73.5
    78.7
    118
    96
    79.3
    82.5
    40
    42
    Age 50
    74.4
    79.3
    117
    95
    79.9
    83.0
    41
    41
    Age 55
    75.6
    80.1
    115
    95
    80.7
    83.6
    40
    40
    Age 60
    77.0
    81.2
    114
    92
    81.8
    84.4
    37
    38
    Age 65
    78.8
    82.5
    112
    86
    83.1
    85.3
    34
    38
    Age 70
    80.9
    84.1
    117
    80
    84.6
    86.4
    32
    38
    Age 75
    83.5
    85.9
    114
    72
    86.5
    87.7
    23
    35
    Age 80
    86.4
    88.2
    111
    67
    88.6
    89.4
    18
    27
    Age 85
    89.7
    90.8
    109
    64
    91.1
    91.5
    22
    30
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Tonga TONGA   United States UNITED STATES
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    113.75
    89
    73.49
    142
    2. Diabetes Mellitus
    96.55
    11
    10.58
    144
    3. Stroke
    65.01
    112
    22.27
    164
    4. Road Traffic Accidents
    38.39
    30
    11.10
    120
    5. Kidney Disease
    37.08
    30
    13.08
    127
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    36.89
    75
    8.86
    163
    7. Lung Disease
    34.88
    37
    28.49
    60
    8. Breast Cancer
    31.91
    8
    15.93
    105
    9. Prostate Cancer
    29.66
    29
    11.64
    126
    10. Lung Cancers
    28.48
    17
    25.54
    24
    11. Liver Cancer
    24.58
    6
    4.69
    110
    12. Liver Disease
    21.17
    85
    8.98
    134
    13. Alzheimers & Dementia
    17.97
    84
    33.26
    8
    14. Cervical Cancer
    17.10
    47
    2.77
    151
    15. Stomach Cancer
    13.05
    18
    2.24
    173
    16. Asthma
    10.03
    64
    0.84
    141
    17. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    7.75
    25
    0.55
    170
    18. Congenital Anomalies
    7.39
    43
    3.78
    140
    19. Hypertension
    6.71
    150
    10.26
    133
    20. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.32
    131
    10.28
    71
    21. Lymphomas
    6.27
    34
    6.36
    31
    22. Other Injuries
    6.26
    115
    5.11
    130
    23. Parkinson's Disease
    6.10
    21
    4.55
    68
    24. Low Birth Weight
    4.96
    88
    2.37
    138
    25. Drownings
    4.44
    36
    1.19
    140
    26. Suicide
    4.37
    150
    14.51
    31
    27. Pancreas Cancer
    4.31
    79
    7.26
    36
    28. Diarrhoeal diseases
    4.19
    84
    1.55
    114
    29. Ovary Cancer
    4.10
    103
    4.70
    79
    30. Violence
    3.99
    100
    6.00
    81
    31. Meningitis
    3.56
    49
    0.15
    166
    32. Endocrine Disorders
    3.56
    89
    8.22
    28
    33. Uterin Cancer
    3.54
    34
    3.11
    50
    34. Falls
    3.51
    139
    5.68
    90
    35. Leukemia
    2.95
    123
    4.43
    49
    36. Malnutrition
    2.93
    71
    0.90
    104
    37. Dengue
    2.84
    3
    0.00
    181
    38. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.78
    144
    5.64
    73
    39. Oral Cancer
    2.75
    92
    2.01
    132
    40. Fires
    2.69
    57
    0.73
    124
    41. Skin Cancers
    2.61
    47
    2.36
    57
    42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2.58
    50
    0.55
    152
    43. Hepatitis B
    2.48
    4
    0.12
    121
    44. Skin Disease
    2.42
    43
    0.86
    115
    45. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.10
    108
    3.04
    71
    46. Maternal Conditions
    1.92
    71
    0.26
    129
    47. Bladder Cancer
    1.61
    121
    2.84
    61
    48. Birth Trauma
    1.53
    102
    0.42
    157
    49. Poisonings
    1.13
    66
    0.46
    102
    50. Tuberculosis
    1.09
    125
    0.09
    178
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Tonga TONGA   United States UNITED STATES
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    88
    15.36
    504,904
    20.15
    2. Diabetes Mellitus
    75
    13.09
    61,418
    2.45
    3. Stroke
    50
    8.73
    158,520
    6.33
    4. Road Traffic Accidents
    34
    5.93
    41,694
    1.66
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    31
    5.41
    60,317
    2.41
    6. Kidney Disease
    29
    5.06
    85,861
    3.43
    7. Lung Disease
    27
    4.71
    195,387
    7.80
    8. Lung Cancers
    22
    3.84
    155,533
    6.21
    9. Liver Cancer
    20
    3.49
    27,064
    1.08
    10. Liver Disease
    17
    2.97
    43,402
    1.73
    11. Breast Cancer
    13
    2.27
    48,671
    1.94
    12. Alzheimers & Dementia
    13
    2.27
    287,198
    11.46
    13. Congenital Anomalies
    11
    1.92
    11,762
    0.47
    14. Stomach Cancer
    10
    1.75
    13,077
    0.52
    15. Prostate Cancer
    10
    1.75
    35,612
    1.42
    16. Low Birth Weight
    9
    1.57
    6,924
    0.28
    17. Asthma
    8
    1.40
    3,818
    0.15
    18. Cervical Cancer
    7
    1.22
    6,984
    0.28
    19. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    6
    1.05
    3,461
    0.14
    20. Other Injuries
    6
    1.05
    25,997
    1.04
    21. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5
    0.87
    61,827
    2.47
    22. Lymphomas
    5
    0.87
    40,281
    1.61
    23. Parkinson's Disease
    5
    0.87
    34,491
    1.38
    24. Hypertension
    5
    0.87
    65,960
    2.63
    25. Diarrhoeal diseases
    4
    0.70
    9,955
    0.40
    26. Meningitis
    4
    0.70
    606
    0.02
    27. Drownings
    4
    0.70
    4,070
    0.16
    28. Suicide
    4
    0.70
    53,099
    2.12
    29. Violence
    4
    0.70
    18,976
    0.76
    30. Birth Trauma
    3
    0.52
    1,233
    0.05
    31. Pancreas Cancer
    3
    0.52
    44,293
    1.77
    32. Leukemia
    3
    0.52
    26,966
    1.08
    33. Endocrine Disorders
    3
    0.52
    46,985
    1.87
    34. Falls
    3
    0.52
    40,418
    1.61
    35. Hepatitis B
    2
    0.35
    608
    0.02
    36. Dengue
    2
    0.35
    0
    0.00
    37. Maternal Conditions
    2
    0.35
    779
    0.03
    38. Malnutrition
    2
    0.35
    6,762
    0.27
    39. Oral Cancer
    2
    0.35
    11,555
    0.46
    40. Oesophagus Cancer
    2
    0.35
    17,829
    0.71
    41. Skin Cancers
    2
    0.35
    14,311
    0.57
    42. Ovary Cancer
    2
    0.35
    14,591
    0.58
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2
    0.35
    3,646
    0.15
    44. Inflammatory/Heart
    2
    0.35
    32,529
    1.30
    45. Skin Disease
    2
    0.35
    5,409
    0.22
    46. Fires
    2
    0.35
    3,183
    0.13
    47. Tuberculosis
    1
    0.17
    546
    0.02
    48. Syphilis
    1
    0.17
    49
    0.00
    49. Pertussis
    1
    0.17
    16
    0.00
    50. Uterin Cancer
    1
    0.17
    10,063
    0.40
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Tonga TONGA   United States UNITED STATES
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    31.91
    8
    15.93
    105
    2. Prostate Cancer
    29.66
    29
    11.64
    126
    3. Lung Cancers
    28.48
    17
    25.54
    24
    4. Liver Cancer
    24.58
    6
    4.69
    110
    5. Cervical Cancer
    17.10
    47
    2.77
    151
    6. Stomach Cancer
    13.05
    18
    2.24
    173
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.32
    131
    10.28
    71
    8. Lymphomas
    6.27
    34
    6.36
    31
    9. Pancreas Cancer
    4.31
    79
    7.26
    36
    10. Ovary Cancer
    4.10
    103
    4.70
    79
    11. Uterin Cancer
    3.54
    34
    3.11
    50
    12. Leukemia
    2.95
    123
    4.43
    49
    13. Oral Cancer
    2.75
    92
    2.01
    132
    14. Skin Cancers
    2.61
    47
    2.36
    57
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.10
    108
    3.04
    71
    16. Bladder Cancer
    1.61
    121
    2.84
    61
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.