Tuberculosis deaths in Poland
Poland: Tuberculosis deaths was 532.1 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis deaths in Poland, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, tuberculosis deaths in Poland stood at 532.1 deaths. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths in Poland peaked at 1,232 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 532.1 deaths, in 2021.
That places Poland 88th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Tuberculosis deaths in Poland, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,232 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 1,177 deaths | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 1,039 deaths | -11.7% |
| 2003 | 1,049 deaths | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 946.23 deaths | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 938.28 deaths | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 859.93 deaths | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 879.65 deaths | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 927.66 deaths | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 850.09 deaths | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 656.73 deaths | -22.7% |
| 2011 | 723.88 deaths | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 708.34 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 602.38 deaths | -15.0% |
| 2014 | 597.65 deaths | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 620.19 deaths | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 641.28 deaths | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 602.98 deaths | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 621.6 deaths | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 549.01 deaths | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 561.31 deaths | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 532.1 deaths | -5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 990.03 deaths | 850.09 deaths | 1,232 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 632.4 deaths | 549.01 deaths | 723.88 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 546.7 deaths | 532.1 deaths | 561.31 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths in Poland?
- Tuberculosis deaths in Poland was 532.1 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 Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,232 deaths in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 532.1 deaths in 2021.
- How does Poland rank for tuberculosis deaths?
- Poland ranks 88th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis deaths rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland 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.