Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe was 20,837 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Ethiopia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 20,837 for number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.1% on the previous year and down 50.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Ethiopia peaked at 108,119 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 20,837, in 2021.
That places Ethiopia 14th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 108,119 | — |
| 2001 | 102,913 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 91,783 | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 84,532 | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 78,307 | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 74,953 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 73,679 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 68,262 | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 59,799 | -12.4% |
| 2009 | 53,226 | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 47,421 | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 42,288 | -10.8% |
| 2012 | 41,114 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 43,879 | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 43,568 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 31,594 | -27.5% |
| 2016 | 31,126 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 30,539 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 27,114 | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 24,679 | -9.0% |
| 2020 | 23,172 | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 20,837 | -10.1% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 20,837 is above the median for low income countries, which is 4,169, 5.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 20,837 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,950, 5.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79,557 | 53,226 | 108,119 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,332 | 24,679 | 47,421 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,005 | 20,837 | 23,172 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Ethiopia?
- Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Ethiopia was 20,837 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 108,119 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,837 in 2021.
- How does Ethiopia rank for number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe?
- Ethiopia ranks 14th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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