Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people in South Africa

South Africa: Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people was 40 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
40
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
17th
of 176 countries
All-time high
71
in 2005
All-time low
36
in 2015
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people in South Africa, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 582001: 602002: 632003: 672004: 702005: 712006: 712007: 672008: 632009: 572010: 512011: 472012: 422013: 392014: 372015: 362016: 362017: 372018: 372019: 382020: 382021: 382022: 392023: 392024: 40

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, deaths due to tuberculosis among hiv-negative people in South Africa stood at 40.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths due to tuberculosis among hiv-negative people in South Africa peaked at 71 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 36, in 2015.

South Africa ranks 17th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people (per 100 000 population) in South Africa, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 58
2001 60 +3.4%
2002 63 +5.0%
2003 67 +6.3%
2004 70 +4.5%
2005 71 +1.4%
2006 71 +0.0%
2007 67 -5.6%
2008 63 -6.0%
2009 57 -9.5%
2010 51 -10.5%
2011 47 -7.8%
2012 42 -10.6%
2013 39 -7.1%
2014 37 -5.1%
2015 36 -2.7%
2016 36 +0.0%
2017 37 +2.8%
2018 37 +0.0%
2019 38 +2.7%
2020 38 +0.0%
2021 38 +0.0%
2022 39 +2.6%
2023 39 +0.0%
2024 40 +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 64.7 57 71 10
2010s 40 36 51 10
2020s 38.8 38 40 5

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 14 South Sudan 42 compare
  2. 15 Indonesia 41 compare
  3. 15 Gabon 41 compare
  4. 18 Congo 39 compare
  5. 19 Kiribati 37 compare
  6. 19 Bhutan 37 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths due to tuberculosis among hiv-negative people in South Africa?
Deaths due to tuberculosis among hiv-negative people in South Africa was 40 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest deaths due to tuberculosis among hiv-negative people recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 71 in 2005.
What is the lowest deaths due to tuberculosis among hiv-negative people recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 36 in 2015.
How does South Africa rank for deaths due to tuberculosis among hiv-negative people?
South Africa ranks 17th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths due to tuberculosis among hiv-negative people rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South Africa 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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Indicator
Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people (per 100 000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
189 places, 4,702 data points, 2000–2024
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