Tuberculosis deaths in Barbados
Barbados: Tuberculosis deaths was 2.44 deaths in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
2.44 deaths
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
176th
of 194 countries
All-time high
4.58 deaths
in 2007
All-time low
1.19 deaths
in 2011
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Tuberculosis deaths in Barbados, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, tuberculosis deaths in Barbados stood at 2.44 deaths.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 105.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths in Barbados peaked at 4.58 deaths in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.19 deaths, in 2011.
That places Barbados 176th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Tuberculosis deaths in Barbados, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.43 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 2.21 deaths | +54.5% |
| 2002 | 1.72 deaths | -22.2% |
| 2003 | 2.43 deaths | +41.3% |
| 2004 | 4.09 deaths | +68.3% |
| 2005 | 3 deaths | -26.7% |
| 2006 | 3.52 deaths | +17.3% |
| 2007 | 4.58 deaths | +30.1% |
| 2008 | 1.62 deaths | -64.6% |
| 2009 | 1.2 deaths | -25.9% |
| 2010 | 1.68 deaths | +40.0% |
| 2011 | 1.19 deaths | -29.2% |
| 2012 | 2.05 deaths | +72.3% |
| 2013 | 2.54 deaths | +23.9% |
| 2014 | 2.57 deaths | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 2.39 deaths | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 2.5 deaths | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 2.4 deaths | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 2.45 deaths | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 2.42 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 2.43 deaths | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 2.44 deaths | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.58 deaths | 1.2 deaths | 4.58 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.22 deaths | 1.19 deaths | 2.57 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.44 deaths | 2.43 deaths | 2.44 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths in Barbados?
- Tuberculosis deaths in Barbados was 2.44 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 4.58 deaths in 2007.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.19 deaths in 2011.
- How does Barbados rank for tuberculosis deaths?
- Barbados ranks 176th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis deaths rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis in both sexes.