Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people, high uncertainty bound (per 100,000 population) by country

The estimated number of deaths attributable to tuberculosis (TB) in a given time period.

Countries reporting
53
Highest
297 per 100,000 population
Sierra Leone
Lowest
0.69 per 100,000 population
Egypt
Median
36 per 100,000 population
Years covered
22
1990–2011
Data points
1,166

What the numbers show

Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people, high uncertainty bound (per 100,000 population) is currently reported for 53 countries. The highest value is 297 per 100,000 population in Sierra Leone; the lowest is 0.69 per 100,000 population in Egypt.

The median across all reporting countries is 36 per 100,000 population, and the mean is 51.03 per 100,000 population.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 430.

Over the past decade 14 countries rose and 39 fell. The largest increase was in Zimbabwe (up 214.3%), and the largest decrease in Rwanda (down 75.0%).

Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people, high: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Sierra Leone 297 per 100,000 population 2011 up 62.3% rising
2 Mauritania 159 per 100,000 population 2011 up 54.4% rising
3 Djibouti 136 per 100,000 population 2011 up 22.5% rising
4 Somalia 109 per 100,000 population 2011 down 5.2% falling
5 Central African Republic 98 per 100,000 population 2011 down 62.3% falling
6 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 96 per 100,000 population 2011 down 11.1% falling
6 Eswatini 96 per 100,000 population 2011 up 50.0% rising
8 Mozambique 91 per 100,000 population 2011 down 28.3% falling
9 Gambia 90 per 100,000 population 2011 up 36.4% rising
10 Zimbabwe 88 per 100,000 population 2011 up 214.3% rising
11 South Africa 87 per 100,000 population 2011 down 6.5% rising
12 Madagascar 84 per 100,000 population 2011 down 30.6% falling
13 Gabon 82 per 100,000 population 2011 down 47.1% rising
14 Liberia 81 per 100,000 population 2011 down 16.5% flat
15 Congo 77 per 100,000 population 2011 up 11.6% rising
16 Angola 66 per 100,000 population 2011 up 10.0% falling
17 Equatorial Guinea 60 per 100,000 population 2011 down 50.8% falling
18 Cameroon 53 per 100,000 population 2011 down 43.6% rising
19 Cape Verde 44 per 100,000 population 2011 down 27.9% falling
19 Guinea-Bissau 44 per 100,000 population 2011 down 21.4% rising
21 Côte d'Ivoire 42 per 100,000 population 2011 down 57.1% falling
21 Guinea 42 per 100,000 population 2011 down 44.7% falling
23 Botswana 41 per 100,000 population 2011 down 53.4% falling
24 Sudan 40 per 100,000 population 2011 down 14.9% falling
24 Nigeria 40 per 100,000 population 2011 down 66.9% falling
24 Zambia 40 per 100,000 population 2011 down 25.9% falling
27 Kenya 36 per 100,000 population 2011 down 2.7% flat
28 Senegal 35 per 100,000 population 2011 down 22.2% falling
29 Burundi 33 per 100,000 population 2011 down 50.7% falling
30 Chad 32 per 100,000 population 2011 down 27.3% rising
31 Lesotho 31 per 100,000 population 2011 down 3.1% falling
32 Niger 30 per 100,000 population 2011 down 61.0% volatile
33 Sao Tome and Principe 28 per 100,000 population 2011 up 40.0% falling
34 Morocco 26 per 100,000 population 2011 down 31.6% falling
34 Uganda 26 per 100,000 population 2011 down 68.3% falling
34 Algeria 26 per 100,000 population 2011 up 8.3% rising
37 Ethiopia 24 per 100,000 population 2011 down 59.3% falling
38 Tanzania, United Republic of 23 per 100,000 population 2011 down 32.4% falling
39 Malawi 21 per 100,000 population 2011 down 60.4% falling
40 Rwanda 19 per 100,000 population 2011 down 75.0% volatile
41 Namibia 18 per 100,000 population 2011 down 48.6% rising
42 Benin 16 per 100,000 population 2011 down 30.4% falling
42 Togo 16 per 100,000 population 2011 down 33.3% rising
44 Burkina Faso 15 per 100,000 population 2011 down 34.8% falling
44 Mali 15 per 100,000 population 2011 down 25.0% falling
46 Ghana 13 per 100,000 population 2011 down 70.5% falling
47 Comoros 12 per 100,000 population 2011 down 7.7% falling
48 Libya 11 per 100,000 population 2011 up 17.0% falling
49 Eritrea 6.6 per 100,000 population 2011 down 34.0% falling
50 Tunisia 5.6 per 100,000 population 2011 up 24.4% falling
51 Seychelles 1.9 per 100,000 population 2011 up 26.7% falling
52 Mauritius 1 per 100,000 population 2011 up 17.6% falling
53 Egypt 0.69 per 100,000 population 2011 down 63.7% falling

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Indicator
Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people, high uncertainty bound (per 100,000 population)
Unit
per 100,000 population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 1,166 data points, 1990–2011
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The estimated number of deaths attributable to tuberculosis (TB) in a given time period.