Tuberculosis deaths in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Tuberculosis deaths was 40.07 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis deaths in Marshall Islands, 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 Marshall Islands is 40.07 deaths, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 28.0% on the previous year and up 123.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths in Marshall Islands peaked at 46.44 deaths in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.99 deaths, in 2000.
Marshall Islands ranks 134th 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 Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.99 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 8.15 deaths | +63.3% |
| 2002 | 7.3 deaths | -10.4% |
| 2003 | 8.41 deaths | +15.2% |
| 2004 | 16.08 deaths | +91.2% |
| 2005 | 15.01 deaths | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 18.58 deaths | +23.8% |
| 2007 | 20.95 deaths | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 16.47 deaths | -21.4% |
| 2009 | 18.82 deaths | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 25.15 deaths | +33.6% |
| 2011 | 17.91 deaths | -28.8% |
| 2012 | 18.35 deaths | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 18.63 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 17.22 deaths | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 16.32 deaths | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 20.61 deaths | +26.3% |
| 2017 | 22.8 deaths | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 46.44 deaths | +103.7% |
| 2019 | 23.84 deaths | -48.7% |
| 2020 | 31.3 deaths | +31.3% |
| 2021 | 40.07 deaths | +28.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.48 deaths | 4.99 deaths | 20.95 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.73 deaths | 16.32 deaths | 46.44 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.69 deaths | 31.3 deaths | 40.07 deaths | 2 |
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More health data for Marshall Islands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,179 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5116 units per person (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, annual growth rate -3.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 469 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths in Marshall Islands?
- Tuberculosis deaths in Marshall Islands was 40.07 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 Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 46.44 deaths in 2018.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.99 deaths in 2000.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for tuberculosis deaths?
- Marshall Islands ranks 134th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis deaths rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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.