Tuberculosis deaths in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Tuberculosis deaths was 37.72 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis deaths in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 37.72 deaths for tuberculosis deaths in 2021.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 60.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths in United Arab Emirates peaked at 111.35 deaths in 2008 and was at its lowest, 27.38 deaths, in 2000.
That places United Arab Emirates 135th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Tuberculosis deaths in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.38 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 30.25 deaths | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 33.59 deaths | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 37.08 deaths | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 40.83 deaths | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 46.11 deaths | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 92.8 deaths | +101.3% |
| 2007 | 78.89 deaths | -15.0% |
| 2008 | 111.35 deaths | +41.1% |
| 2009 | 110.96 deaths | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 99.57 deaths | -10.3% |
| 2011 | 94.53 deaths | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 90.6 deaths | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 85.71 deaths | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 78.44 deaths | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 73.64 deaths | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 67.57 deaths | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 58.46 deaths | -13.5% |
| 2018 | 49.77 deaths | -14.9% |
| 2019 | 41.74 deaths | -16.1% |
| 2020 | 38.43 deaths | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 37.72 deaths | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.92 deaths | 27.38 deaths | 111.35 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 74 deaths | 41.74 deaths | 99.57 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.08 deaths | 37.72 deaths | 38.43 deaths | 2 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.3472 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 308.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 287 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 5.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0448 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 6.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.1094 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths in United Arab Emirates?
- Tuberculosis deaths in United Arab Emirates was 37.72 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 United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 111.35 deaths in 2008.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.38 deaths in 2000.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for tuberculosis deaths?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 135th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis deaths rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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.