Tuberculosis death rate in Chad
Chad: Tuberculosis death rate was 32.31 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis death rate in Chad, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis death rate in Chad is 32.31 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Chad peaked at 54.74 deaths per 100,000 people in 2003 and was at its lowest, 30.91 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2019.
That places Chad 39th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 41.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 54.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 38.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 32.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 36 Kiribati 36.72 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 37 Philippines 35.8 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 38 Gambia 33.68 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 40 Laos 29.93 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 41 Cote d'Ivoire 27.76 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 42 Uganda 27.23 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Chad
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,071 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 41,435 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 33 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 33 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 173,746 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 172,562 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 178,917 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 177,370 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 183,288 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 181,223 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Chad?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Chad was 32.31 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 54.74 deaths per 100,000 people in 2003.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.91 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019.
- How does Chad rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Chad ranks 39th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis in both sexes, per 100,000 people.