Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Tanzania
Tanzania: Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe was 26,080 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Tanzania, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 26,080 for number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.0% on the previous year and down 56.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Tanzania peaked at 60,972 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 26,080, in 2021.
That places Tanzania 12th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 58,006 | — |
| 2001 | 57,269 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 57,010 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 56,304 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 56,693 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 55,332 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 56,207 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 55,984 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 55,918 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 58,481 | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 60,972 | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 60,463 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 60,750 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 54,451 | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 54,850 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 53,738 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 50,285 | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 46,638 | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 39,796 | -14.7% |
| 2019 | 32,911 | -17.3% |
| 2020 | 29,964 | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 26,080 | -13.0% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 26,080 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,293, 11.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 26,080 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,950, 6.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56,720 | 55,332 | 58,481 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51,485 | 32,911 | 60,972 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,022 | 26,080 | 29,964 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Tanzania?
- Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Tanzania was 26,080 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 60,972 in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,080 in 2021.
- How does Tanzania rank for number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe?
- Tanzania ranks 12th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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