Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Australia

Australia: Death rate from tuberculosis ghe was 0.19 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.19
Change on year
up 46.2%
World rank
182nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.44
in 2001
All-time low
0.13
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Australia, 2000–2021

0.10.20.30.42000201020212000: 0.282001: 0.442002: 0.342003: 0.262004: 0.312005: 0.292006: 0.292007: 0.252008: 0.32009: 0.262010: 0.252011: 0.252012: 0.162013: 0.222014: 0.22015: 0.212016: 0.212017: 0.22018: 0.222019: 0.182020: 0.132021: 0.19

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Australia stood at 0.19.

That represents a change of up 46.2% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Australia peaked at 0.44 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.13, in 2020.

Australia ranks 182nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Australia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.28 —
2001 0.44 +57.1%
2002 0.34 -22.7%
2003 0.26 -23.5%
2004 0.31 +19.2%
2005 0.29 -6.5%
2006 0.29 +0.0%
2007 0.25 -13.8%
2008 0.3 +20.0%
2009 0.26 -13.3%
2010 0.25 -3.8%
2011 0.25 +0.0%
2012 0.16 -36.0%
2013 0.22 +37.5%
2014 0.2 -9.1%
2015 0.21 +5.0%
2016 0.21 +0.0%
2017 0.2 -4.8%
2018 0.22 +10.0%
2019 0.18 -18.2%
2020 0.13 -27.8%
2021 0.19 +46.2%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 0.19 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.48, 40% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 0.19 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10.03, 2% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.302 0.25 0.44 10
2010s 0.21 0.16 0.25 10
2020s 0.16 0.13 0.19 2

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 179 Andorra 0.24 compare
  2. 180 Montenegro 0.21 compare
  3. 180 Sweden 0.21 compare
  4. 182 Norway 0.19 compare
  5. 182 Switzerland 0.19 compare
  6. 182 United States 0.19 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Australia?
Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Australia was 0.19 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from tuberculosis ghe recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 0.44 in 2001.
What is the lowest death rate from tuberculosis ghe recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.13 in 2020.
How does Australia rank for death rate from tuberculosis ghe?
Australia ranks 182nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from tuberculosis ghe rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from tuberculosis ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from tuberculosis ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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