Tuberculosis deaths in Spain
Spain: Tuberculosis deaths was 180.01 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis deaths in Spain, 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 Spain is 180.01 deaths, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 12.3% on the previous year and down 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths in Spain peaked at 543.21 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 180.01 deaths, in 2021.
Spain ranks 110th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Tuberculosis deaths in Spain, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 543.21 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 512.55 deaths | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 512.85 deaths | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 493.78 deaths | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 463.4 deaths | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 491.57 deaths | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 409.13 deaths | -16.8% |
| 2007 | 427.89 deaths | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 366.93 deaths | -14.2% |
| 2009 | 413.65 deaths | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 412.6 deaths | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 306.17 deaths | -25.8% |
| 2012 | 332.18 deaths | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 300.88 deaths | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 288.13 deaths | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 252.14 deaths | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 256.49 deaths | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 250.1 deaths | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 259.19 deaths | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 225.86 deaths | -12.9% |
| 2020 | 205.14 deaths | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 180.01 deaths | -12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 463.5 deaths | 366.93 deaths | 543.21 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 288.37 deaths | 225.86 deaths | 412.6 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 192.57 deaths | 180.01 deaths | 205.14 deaths | 2 |
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0613 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths in Spain?
- Tuberculosis deaths in Spain was 180.01 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 543.21 deaths in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 180.01 deaths in 2021.
- How does Spain rank for tuberculosis deaths?
- Spain ranks 110th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis deaths rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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.