Tuberculosis deaths in Estonia

Estonia: Tuberculosis deaths was 13.35 deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
13.35 deaths
Change on year
up 44.5%
World rank
157th
of 194 countries
All-time high
109.15 deaths
in 2000
All-time low
9.24 deaths
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Tuberculosis deaths in Estonia, 2000–2021

0204060801002000201020212000: 109.2 deaths2001: 102.3 deaths2002: 91.8 deaths2003: 98.8 deaths2004: 103.4 deaths2005: 52.6 deaths2006: 69.1 deaths2007: 65.3 deaths2008: 56.3 deaths2009: 50 deaths2010: 42.2 deaths2011: 46.7 deaths2012: 35.9 deaths2013: 25.7 deaths2014: 28.8 deaths2015: 21.8 deaths2016: 28.4 deaths2017: 23.8 deaths2018: 13.3 deaths2019: 16.5 deaths2020: 9.2 deaths2021: 13.3 deaths

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 13.35 deaths for tuberculosis deaths in 2021.

The figure is up 44.5% on the previous year and down 71.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths in Estonia peaked at 109.15 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.24 deaths, in 2020.

Estonia ranks 157th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Tuberculosis deaths in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis deaths in Estonia, 2000 to 2021.
Year deaths Change
2000 109.15 deaths
2001 102.33 deaths -6.2%
2002 91.82 deaths -10.3%
2003 98.76 deaths +7.6%
2004 103.39 deaths +4.7%
2005 52.59 deaths -49.1%
2006 69.12 deaths +31.4%
2007 65.27 deaths -5.6%
2008 56.29 deaths -13.8%
2009 50.02 deaths -11.1%
2010 42.19 deaths -15.7%
2011 46.68 deaths +10.6%
2012 35.91 deaths -23.1%
2013 25.73 deaths -28.3%
2014 28.77 deaths +11.8%
2015 21.81 deaths -24.2%
2016 28.38 deaths +30.1%
2017 23.78 deaths -16.2%
2018 13.35 deaths -43.9%
2019 16.47 deaths +23.4%
2020 9.24 deaths -43.9%
2021 13.35 deaths +44.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79.87 deaths 50.02 deaths 109.15 deaths 10
2010s 28.31 deaths 13.35 deaths 46.68 deaths 10
2020s 11.29 deaths 9.24 deaths 13.35 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 154 Slovakia 16.5 deaths compare
  2. 155 Singapore 16.22 deaths compare
  3. 156 Switzerland 16.18 deaths compare
  4. 158 North Macedonia 12.67 deaths compare
  5. 159 Belize 11.65 deaths compare
  6. 160 Jordan 11.32 deaths compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis deaths in Estonia?
Tuberculosis deaths in Estonia was 13.35 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 Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 109.15 deaths in 2000.
What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.24 deaths in 2020.
How does Estonia rank for tuberculosis deaths?
Estonia ranks 157th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is tuberculosis deaths rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Estonia 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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Indicator
Tuberculosis deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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Estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis in both sexes.