Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Canada
Canada: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 4 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Canada, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Canada stood at 4. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Canada peaked at 10 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2019.
Canada ranks 152nd of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10 | — |
| 2001 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 7 | -22.2% |
| 2005 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6 | -25.0% |
| 2010 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4 | -33.3% |
| 2020 | 6 | +50.0% |
| 2021 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2023 | 4 | -42.9% |
| 2024 | 4 | +0.0% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 10, 40% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Canada 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +50.0% | 4 | 6 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.4 | 6 | 10 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.1 | 4 | 7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.4 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 149 Egypt 5 compare
- 149 Serbia 5 compare
- 149 Slovenia 5 compare
- 152 Argentina 4 compare
- 152 China 4 compare
- 152 Georgia 4 compare
- 152 Kazakhstan 4 compare
- 152 Kiribati 4 compare
- 152 Kuwait 4 compare
- 152 Kyrgyzstan 4 compare
- 152 Luxembourg 4 compare
- 152 Maldives 4 compare
- 152 New Zealand 4 compare
- 152 Oman 4 compare
- 152 Turkey 4 compare
- 152 United Kingdom 4 compare
- 152 Uzbekistan 4 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3588 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 385 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5214 % 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 0.023 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5024 % 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 0.0242 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in Canada?
- Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Canada was 4 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 10 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2019.
- How does Canada rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- Canada ranks 152nd out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada 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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