Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people in Ghana
Ghana: Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people was 27 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people in Ghana, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 27 for deaths due to tuberculosis among hiv-negative people in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths due to tuberculosis among hiv-negative people in Ghana peaked at 49 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 27, in 2024.
Ghana ranks 29th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 46 | — |
| 2001 | 47 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 49 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 48 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 46 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 44 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 42 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 43 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 40 | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 39 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 38 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 38 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 37 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 36 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 36 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 36 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 34 | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 36 | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 36 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 32 | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 29 | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 27 | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.3 | 42 | 49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.4 | 34 | 40 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32 | 27 | 36 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 27 Liberia 28 compare
- 27 Eswatini 28 compare
- 30 Somalia 26 compare
- 31 Bangladesh 25 compare
- 31 Tanzania, United Republic of 25 compare
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 986.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8,361 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0242 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths due to tuberculosis among hiv-negative people in Ghana?
- Deaths due to tuberculosis among hiv-negative people in Ghana was 27 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest deaths due to tuberculosis among hiv-negative people recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 49 in 2002.
- What is the lowest deaths due to tuberculosis among hiv-negative people recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 27 in 2024.
- How does Ghana rank for deaths due to tuberculosis among hiv-negative people?
- Ghana ranks 29th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths due to tuberculosis among hiv-negative people rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana 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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