Tuberculosis deaths in Israel
Israel: Tuberculosis deaths was 9.93 deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis deaths in Israel, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis deaths in Israel is 9.93 deaths, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 19.2% on the previous year and down 55.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths in Israel peaked at 81.56 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.33 deaths, in 2020.
Israel ranks 166th 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 Israel, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 81.56 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 55.44 deaths | -32.0% |
| 2002 | 60.9 deaths | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 50.48 deaths | -17.1% |
| 2004 | 43.58 deaths | -13.7% |
| 2005 | 50.69 deaths | +16.3% |
| 2006 | 37.74 deaths | -25.5% |
| 2007 | 42.58 deaths | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 29.96 deaths | -29.6% |
| 2009 | 24.44 deaths | -18.4% |
| 2010 | 29.57 deaths | +21.0% |
| 2011 | 22.13 deaths | -25.2% |
| 2012 | 22.56 deaths | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 14.85 deaths | -34.2% |
| 2014 | 14.75 deaths | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 14.75 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 14.55 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 13.04 deaths | -10.4% |
| 2018 | 20.7 deaths | +58.7% |
| 2019 | 20.92 deaths | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 8.33 deaths | -60.2% |
| 2021 | 9.93 deaths | +19.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.74 deaths | 24.44 deaths | 81.56 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.78 deaths | 13.04 deaths | 29.57 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.13 deaths | 8.33 deaths | 9.93 deaths | 2 |
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More health data for Israel
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6956 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 665.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 119 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 6.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0151 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 5.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0121 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths in Israel?
- Tuberculosis deaths in Israel was 9.93 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 Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 81.56 deaths in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.33 deaths in 2020.
- How does Israel rank for tuberculosis deaths?
- Israel ranks 166th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis deaths rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel 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.