Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV in Zambia

Zambia: Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV was 4,100 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4,100
Change on year
up 70.8%
World rank
32nd
of 176 countries
All-time high
6,200
in 2019
All-time low
2,400
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV in Zambia, 2000–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000201220242000: 3.6k2001: 4.5k2002: 3.6k2003: 3.1k2004: 3.4k2005: 3.7k2006: 3.6k2007: 3.5k2008: 3.9k2009: 3.8k2010: 4.0k2011: 4.2k2012: 4.8k2013: 4.7k2014: 4.7k2015: 5.0k2016: 4.8k2017: 5.0k2018: 5.0k2019: 6.2k2020: 6.2k2021: 3.9k2022: 2.6k2023: 2.4k2024: 4.1k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv in Zambia stood at 4,100.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 70.8% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv in Zambia peaked at 6,200 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,400, in 2023.

That places Zambia 32nd out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV in Zambia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 3,600
2001 4,500 +25.0%
2002 3,600 -20.0%
2003 3,100 -13.9%
2004 3,400 +9.7%
2005 3,700 +8.8%
2006 3,600 -2.7%
2007 3,500 -2.8%
2008 3,900 +11.4%
2009 3,800 -2.6%
2010 4,000 +5.3%
2011 4,200 +5.0%
2012 4,800 +14.3%
2013 4,700 -2.1%
2014 4,700 +0.0%
2015 5,000 +6.4%
2016 4,800 -4.0%
2017 5,000 +4.2%
2018 5,000 +0.0%
2019 6,200 +24.0%
2020 6,200 +0.0%
2021 3,900 -37.1%
2022 2,600 -33.3%
2023 2,400 -7.7%
2024 4,100 +70.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,670 3,100 4,500 10
2010s 4,840 4,000 6,200 10
2020s 3,840 2,400 6,200 5

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 29 Sudan 4,400 compare
  2. 30 Sierra Leone 4,200 compare
  3. 30 Côte d'Ivoire 4,200 compare
  4. 33 Senegal 3,700 compare
  5. 34 Niger 3,400 compare
  6. 35 Algeria 3,300 compare
  7. 35 Guinea 3,300 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv in Zambia?
Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv in Zambia was 4,100 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 6,200 in 2019.
What is the lowest number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,400 in 2023.
How does Zambia rank for number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv?
Zambia ranks 32nd out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zambia 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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Indicator
Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV
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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