Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV in Nigeria
Nigeria: Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV was 56,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV in Nigeria, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv in Nigeria is 56,000, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.5% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv in Nigeria peaked at 136,000 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 56,000, in 2024.
That places Nigeria 4th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 83,000 | — |
| 2001 | 81,000 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 88,000 | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 90,000 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 88,000 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 88,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 87,000 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 85,000 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 82,000 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 86,000 | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 92,000 | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 93,000 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 97,000 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 102,000 | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 112,000 | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 118,000 | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 121,000 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 125,000 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 131,000 | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 133,000 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 136,000 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 117,000 | -14.0% |
| 2022 | 92,000 | -21.4% |
| 2023 | 64,000 | -30.4% |
| 2024 | 56,000 | -12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85,800 | 81,000 | 90,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 112,400 | 92,000 | 133,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93,000 | 56,000 | 136,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 1 India 300,000 compare
- 2 Indonesia 118,000 compare
- 3 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 59,000 compare
- 5 Pakistan 51,000 compare
- 6 Bangladesh 44,000 compare
- 7 Philippines 36,000 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv in Nigeria?
- Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv in Nigeria was 56,000 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 136,000 in 2020.
- What is the lowest number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 56,000 in 2024.
- How does Nigeria rank for number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv?
- Nigeria ranks 4th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria 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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