Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people in Americas (WHO region)
Americas (WHO region): Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people was 2.1 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.1
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
9th
of 11 groups
All-time high
3.8
in 2000
All-time low
1.7
in 2017
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people in Americas (WHO region), 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths due to tuberculosis among hiv-negative people in Americas (WHO region) is 2.1, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths due to tuberculosis among hiv-negative people in Americas (WHO region) peaked at 3.8 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.7, in 2017.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people in Americas (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.8 | — |
| 2001 | 3.5 | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 2.9 | -17.1% |
| 2003 | 2.8 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 2.6 | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 2.5 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 2.4 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 2.2 | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 2.2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.1 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 2.1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 1.9 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 1.9 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.8 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 1.8 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.8 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.7 | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 1.8 | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 1.8 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.7 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 1.9 | +11.8% |
| 2022 | 2.4 | +26.3% |
| 2023 | 2.1 | -12.5% |
| 2024 | 2.1 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.7 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.86 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.04 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Americas (WHO region)
- 6 Micronesia, Federated States of 63 compare
- 7 Myanmar 58 compare
- 8 Lesotho 57 compare
- 9 Namibia 54 compare
- 9 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 54 compare
- 11 Nepal 53 compare
- 12 Sierra Leone 48 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths due to tuberculosis among hiv-negative people in Americas (WHO region)?
- Deaths due to tuberculosis among hiv-negative people in Americas (WHO region) was 2.1 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest deaths due to tuberculosis among hiv-negative people recorded in Americas (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.8 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths due to tuberculosis among hiv-negative people recorded in Americas (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7 in 2017.
- How does Americas (WHO region) rank for deaths due to tuberculosis among hiv-negative people?
- Americas (WHO region) ranks 9th out of 11 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths due to tuberculosis among hiv-negative people rising or falling in Americas (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Americas (WHO region) data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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