Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV in Ghana
Ghana: Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV was 9,300 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
9,300
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
21st
of 176 countries
All-time high
12,000
in 2020
All-time low
9,100
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV in Ghana, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 9,300 for number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv in 2024.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv in Ghana peaked at 12,000 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9,100, in 2000.
Ghana ranks 21st of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9,100 | — |
| 2001 | 9,600 | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 10,000 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 11,000 | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 10,000 | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 11,000 | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 10,000 | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 11,000 | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 10,000 | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 11,000 | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 10,000 | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 12,000 | +20.0% |
| 2021 | 12,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 11,000 | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 9,900 | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 9,300 | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,370 | 9,100 | 11,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,600 | 10,000 | 11,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,840 | 9,300 | 12,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 18 Madagascar 10,000 compare
- 18 Viet Nam 10,000 compare
- 20 Thailand 9,900 compare
- 22 Mozambique 8,500 compare
- 23 Brazil 7,100 compare
- 24 South Sudan 5,100 compare
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- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv in Ghana?
- Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv in Ghana was 9,300 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 12,000 in 2020.
- What is the lowest number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,100 in 2000.
- How does Ghana rank for number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv?
- Ghana ranks 21st out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana 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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