Tuberculosis deaths in Kiribati
Kiribati: Tuberculosis deaths was 47.32 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis deaths in Kiribati, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, tuberculosis deaths in Kiribati stood at 47.32 deaths. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths in Kiribati peaked at 47.32 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 41.1 deaths, in 2001.
Kiribati ranks 131st 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 Kiribati, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 41.35 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 41.1 deaths | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 41.15 deaths | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 41.44 deaths | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 41.65 deaths | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 41.7 deaths | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 42.57 deaths | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 43.4 deaths | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 43.61 deaths | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 44.47 deaths | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 44.2 deaths | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 44.08 deaths | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 44.43 deaths | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 44.85 deaths | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 45.16 deaths | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 44.89 deaths | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 45.04 deaths | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 45.23 deaths | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 45.42 deaths | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 45.62 deaths | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 46.44 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 47.32 deaths | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.24 deaths | 41.1 deaths | 44.47 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.89 deaths | 44.08 deaths | 45.62 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.88 deaths | 46.44 deaths | 47.32 deaths | 2 |
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More health data for Kiribati
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7209 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,076 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 34 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0036 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0017 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths in Kiribati?
- Tuberculosis deaths in Kiribati was 47.32 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 Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 47.32 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.1 deaths in 2001.
- How does Kiribati rank for tuberculosis deaths?
- Kiribati ranks 131st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis deaths rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati 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.