Tuberculosis death rate in Madagascar
Madagascar: Tuberculosis death rate was 45.52 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis death rate in Madagascar, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 45.52 deaths per 100,000 people for tuberculosis death rate in 2021.
The figure is down 8.5% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Madagascar peaked at 84.41 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 45.51 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2019.
Madagascar ranks 28th of 194 countries on this measure, 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 | 71.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 61.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 84.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 45.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 57.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 45.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 49.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 25 Zimbabwe 47.61 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 26 Ghana 47.48 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 27 Sierra Leone 46.82 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 29 Cameroon 44.33 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 30 Mozambique 42.54 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 31 Tanzania 41.01 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Madagascar
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 920.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,569 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 294,158 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 291,154 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 298,887 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 295,667 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 303,995 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 300,558 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Madagascar?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Madagascar was 45.52 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 Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 84.41 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.51 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019.
- How does Madagascar rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Madagascar ranks 28th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.