Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in South Africa

South Africa: Death rate from tuberculosis ghe was 93.19 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
93.19
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
10th
of 192 countries
All-time high
368.67
in 2005
All-time low
93.19
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in South Africa, 2000–2021

1002003004002000201020212000: 216.82001: 256.42002: 259.52003: 320.82004: 330.92005: 368.72006: 360.42007: 364.12008: 353.72009: 340.42010: 221.22011: 214.12012: 160.72013: 137.52014: 124.42015: 116.12016: 1122017: 106.22018: 102.82019: 99.22020: 96.22021: 93.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

South Africa recorded 93.19 for death rate from tuberculosis ghe in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 56.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from tuberculosis ghe in South Africa peaked at 368.67 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 93.19, in 2021.

South Africa ranks 10th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in South Africa, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 216.8
2001 256.36 +18.2%
2002 259.47 +1.2%
2003 320.81 +23.6%
2004 330.88 +3.1%
2005 368.67 +11.4%
2006 360.45 -2.2%
2007 364.11 +1.0%
2008 353.69 -2.9%
2009 340.41 -3.8%
2010 221.18 -35.0%
2011 214.1 -3.2%
2012 160.72 -24.9%
2013 137.49 -14.5%
2014 124.36 -9.5%
2015 116.12 -6.6%
2016 112 -3.5%
2017 106.24 -5.1%
2018 102.83 -3.2%
2019 99.24 -3.5%
2020 96.15 -3.1%
2021 93.19 -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 317.17 216.8 368.67 10
2010s 139.43 99.24 221.18 10
2020s 94.67 93.19 96.15 2

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 7 Congo 98.42 compare
  2. 8 Equatorial Guinea 97.01 compare
  3. 9 Marshall Islands 95.29 compare
  4. 11 North Korea 86.69 compare
  5. 12 Liberia 82.75 compare
  6. 13 Eswatini 79.87 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from tuberculosis ghe in South Africa?
Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in South Africa was 93.19 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from tuberculosis ghe recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 368.67 in 2005.
What is the lowest death rate from tuberculosis ghe recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 93.19 in 2021.
How does South Africa rank for death rate from tuberculosis ghe?
South Africa ranks 10th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from tuberculosis ghe rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South Africa 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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