Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Tunisia
Tunisia: Death rate from diarrheal diseases who was 0.78 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Tunisia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Tunisia stood at 0.78. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Tunisia peaked at 2.81 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.78, in 2021.
That places Tunisia 165th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.81 | — |
| 2001 | 2.1 | -25.3% |
| 2002 | 1.55 | -26.2% |
| 2003 | 1.26 | -18.7% |
| 2004 | 1.17 | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 1.1 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 1.04 | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 1 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.97 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.95 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.93 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.89 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.88 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.87 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.87 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.86 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.86 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.85 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.83 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.83 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.78 | -6.0% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 0.78 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19.05, 4% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 0.78 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.91, 86% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Tunisia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -26.2% | 2.1 | 1.55 |
| 2001 | -25.3% | 2.81 | 2.1 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4 | 0.95 | 2.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.872 | 0.83 | 0.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.805 | 0.78 | 0.83 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 163 Uzbekistan 0.82 compare
- 164 Mongolia 0.8 compare
- 166 Estonia 0.68 compare
- 167 Brunei 0.64 compare
- 168 Saudi Arabia 0.63 compare
More health data for Tunisia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2883 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 117 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.033 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0346 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Tunisia?
- Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Tunisia was 0.78 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.81 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.78 in 2021.
- How does Tunisia rank for death rate from diarrheal diseases who?
- Tunisia ranks 165th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from diarrheal diseases who rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from diarrheal diseases who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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