Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Nigeria
Nigeria: Death rate from tuberculosis ghe was 58.69 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Nigeria, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Nigeria is 58.69, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.0% on the previous year and down 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Nigeria peaked at 102.44 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 58.69, in 2021.
That places Nigeria 21st 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.
Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 102.44 | — |
| 2001 | 93.52 | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 92.44 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 93.3 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 89.26 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 85.46 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 87.62 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 85.12 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 87.67 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 86.46 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 87.98 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 88.52 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 85.98 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 85.23 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 86.31 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 85.46 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 82.68 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 81.02 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 80.3 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 76.98 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 72.46 | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 58.69 | -19.0% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 58.69 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24.95, 2.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 58.69 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39.56, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.33 | 85.12 | 102.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.05 | 76.98 | 88.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.57 | 58.69 | 72.46 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Nigeria?
- Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Nigeria was 58.69 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from tuberculosis ghe recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 102.44 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from tuberculosis ghe recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.69 in 2021.
- How does Nigeria rank for death rate from tuberculosis ghe?
- Nigeria ranks 21st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from tuberculosis ghe rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nigeria 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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