Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Benin
Benin: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 21 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
21
Change on year
up 10.5%
World rank
23rd
of 181 countries
All-time high
31
in 2001
All-time low
19
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Benin, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Benin recorded 21 for tuberculosis case fatality rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Benin peaked at 31 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 19, in 2023.
That places Benin 23rd out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30 | — |
| 2001 | 31 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 30 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 27 | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 28 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 27 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 28 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 25 | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 26 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 27 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 26 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 25 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 27 | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 23 | -14.8% |
| 2019 | 21 | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 23 | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 25 | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 21 | -16.0% |
| 2023 | 19 | -9.5% |
| 2024 | 21 | +10.5% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 21 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Benin's 21 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.9 | 27 | 31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.3 | 21 | 28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.8 | 19 | 25 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More health data for Benin
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8458 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 13,632 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 21 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.21 % 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 0.0741 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.24 % 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 0.0763 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in Benin?
- Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Benin was 21 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 31 in 2001.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 in 2023.
- How does Benin rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- Benin ranks 23rd out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin 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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