Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Belgium
Belgium: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 11 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 11 for tuberculosis case fatality rate in 2024.
The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 120.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Belgium peaked at 12 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2021.
That places Belgium 93rd out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8 | — |
| 2001 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 9 | +28.6% |
| 2004 | 7 | -22.2% |
| 2005 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 6 | -25.0% |
| 2007 | 9 | +50.0% |
| 2008 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2009 | 6 | -25.0% |
| 2010 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2011 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2012 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2016 | 4 | -33.3% |
| 2017 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7 | +40.0% |
| 2020 | 5 | -28.6% |
| 2021 | 3 | -40.0% |
| 2022 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2023 | 12 | +200.0% |
| 2024 | 11 | -8.3% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 11 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 11 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +200.0% | 4 | 12 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.6 | 6 | 9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.7 | 4 | 7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7 | 3 | 12 | 5 |
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More health data for Belgium
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2923 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 59 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0229 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.024 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in Belgium?
- Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Belgium was 11 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 12 in 2023.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2021.
- How does Belgium rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- Belgium ranks 93rd out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis case fatality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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