What was Tonga's Number of maternal deaths in 2023?

In 2023, Tonga's Number of maternal deaths was 2.00, according to World Bank Open Data.

Is Tonga's Number of maternal deaths rising or falling?

Tonga's Number of maternal deaths rose 0.0% from 2022 to 2023.

How does Tonga rank globally on Number of maternal deaths?

In 2023, Tonga ranked #163 out of 194 countries reporting Number of maternal deaths.

How does Tonga's Number of maternal deaths compare to the world average?

The global average for Number of maternal deaths in 2023 was 1,273.28, so Tonga is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #26 of 30.

Tonga: Number of maternal deaths

Name: Tonga: Number of maternal deaths
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In 2023, Tonga's Number of maternal deaths was 2.00.

That's up 0.0% from 2022, the highest value since 2022.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 1,273.28 . Tonga ranks #163 globally out of 194 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #26 of 30.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MMR.DTHS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 3.00; 2004
Trough: 2.00; 2011
1-year change: +0.0%
5-year change: +0.0%; +0.0% / yr
10-year change: +0.0%; +0.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Number of maternal deaths
2023	2.0000
2022	2.0000
2021	2.0000
2020	2.0000
2019	2.0000
2018	2.0000
2017	2.0000
2016	2.0000
2015	2.0000
2014	2.0000

About Number of maternal deaths

A maternal death refers to the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy, from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management but not from accidental or incidental causes.

Indicator code: SH.MMR.DTHS • Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Tonga's Number of maternal deaths in 2023?: In 2023, Tonga's Number of maternal deaths was 2.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Tonga's Number of maternal deaths rising or falling?: Tonga's Number of maternal deaths rose 0.0% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Tonga rank globally on Number of maternal deaths?: In 2023, Tonga ranked #163 out of 194 countries reporting Number of maternal deaths.
How does Tonga's Number of maternal deaths compare to the world average?: The global average for Number of maternal deaths in 2023 was 1,273.28, so Tonga is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #26 of 30.
What is Number of maternal deaths and how is it measured?: A maternal death refers to the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy, from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management but not from accidental or incidental causes.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MMR.DTHS), CC BY 4.0.