Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Austria
Austria: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 9.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Austria, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Austria recorded 9.0% for tuberculosis case fatality rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Austria peaked at 11.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2003.
That places Austria 112th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.8% | 5.0% | 7.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.8% | 5.0% | 11.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 7.0% | 10.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Austria
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,266 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 27 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 50,963 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 48,027 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 49,137 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 46,408 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 48,114 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 45,674 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in Austria?
- Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Austria was 9.0% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 11.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2003.
- How does Austria rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- Austria ranks 112th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis case fatality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The estimated percentage of people diagnosed with tuberculosis, who end up dying of it.