Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Bolivia

Bolivia: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 11.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
11.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
93rd
of 179 countries
All-time high
14.0%
in 2020
All-time low
8.0%
in 2004
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Bolivia, 2000–2024

0510152000201220242000: 10 %2001: 9 %2002: 9 %2003: 9 %2004: 8 %2005: 9 %2006: 9 %2007: 9 %2008: 9 %2009: 9 %2010: 9 %2011: 10 %2012: 10 %2013: 10 %2014: 11 %2015: 11 %2016: 12 %2017: 12 %2018: 13 %2019: 12 %2020: 14 %2021: 13 %2022: 12 %2023: 11 %2024: 11 %

Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Bolivia stood at 11.0%.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Bolivia peaked at 14.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2004.

Bolivia ranks 93rd of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.0% 8.0% 10.0% 10
2010s 11.0% 9.0% 13.0% 10
2020s 12.2% 11.0% 14.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in Bolivia?
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Bolivia was 11.0% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 14.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2004.
How does Bolivia rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
Bolivia ranks 93rd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia 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

Indicator
Tuberculosis case fatality rate
Unit
%
Source
WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,502 data points, 2000–2024
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The estimated percentage of people diagnosed with tuberculosis, who end up dying of it.