Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region): Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV was 85,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
85,000
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
8th
of 11 groups
All-time high
112,000
in 2003
All-time low
77,000
in 2019
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) stood at 85,000.
That represents a change of down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) peaked at 112,000 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 77,000, in 2019.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 110,000 | — |
| 2001 | 110,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 109,000 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 112,000 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 110,000 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 109,000 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 109,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 106,000 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 102,000 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 102,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99,000 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 92,000 | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 90,000 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 87,000 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 87,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 87,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 83,000 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 80,000 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 80,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 77,000 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 86,000 | +11.7% |
| 2021 | 89,000 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 83,000 | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 85,000 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 85,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 107,900 | 102,000 | 112,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 86,200 | 77,000 | 99,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 85,600 | 83,000 | 89,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
- 5 Pakistan 51,000 compare
- 6 Bangladesh 44,000 compare
- 7 Philippines 36,000 compare
- 8 Myanmar 31,000 compare
- 9 South Africa 25,000 compare
- 9 China 25,000 compare
- 9 Angola 25,000 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) was 85,000 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 112,000 in 2003.
- What is the lowest number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 77,000 in 2019.
- How does Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank for number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 8th out of 11 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv rising or falling in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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