Tuberculosis deaths in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Tuberculosis deaths was 969.54 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis deaths in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, tuberculosis deaths in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 969.54 deaths.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 996.84 deaths in 2016 and was at its lowest, 618.08 deaths, in 2000.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 72nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Tuberculosis deaths in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 618.08 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 632.14 deaths | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 642.92 deaths | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 653.77 deaths | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 668.41 deaths | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 682.63 deaths | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 702.45 deaths | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 718.85 deaths | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 731.33 deaths | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 745.6 deaths | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 754.87 deaths | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 766.57 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 772.34 deaths | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 775.81 deaths | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 714.94 deaths | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 967.48 deaths | +35.3% |
| 2016 | 996.84 deaths | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 956.74 deaths | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 953.17 deaths | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 954.57 deaths | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 962.57 deaths | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 969.54 deaths | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 679.62 deaths | 618.08 deaths | 745.6 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 861.33 deaths | 714.94 deaths | 996.84 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 966.06 deaths | 962.57 deaths | 969.54 deaths | 2 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5627 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,361 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0081 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 9.67 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Tuberculosis deaths in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 969.54 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 996.84 deaths in 2016.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 618.08 deaths in 2000.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for tuberculosis deaths?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 72nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis deaths rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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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Estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis in both sexes.