Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 20 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Central African Republic, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Central African Republic stood at 20. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Central African Republic peaked at 65 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 20, in 2024.
That places Central African Republic 27th 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 Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 65 | — |
| 2001 | 64 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 57 | -10.9% |
| 2003 | 58 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 58 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 59 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 53 | -10.2% |
| 2007 | 53 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 51 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 46 | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 50 | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 52 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 45 | -13.5% |
| 2013 | 43 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 38 | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 36 | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 35 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 36 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 33 | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 30 | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 27 | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 23 | -14.8% |
| 2023 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 20 | -9.1% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 20 is above the median for low income countries, which is 17.5, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 20 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.4 | 46 | 65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.8 | 30 | 52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.2 | 20 | 29 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More health data for Central African Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5,728 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 4.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0934 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0949 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in Central African Republic?
- Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Central African Republic was 20 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 65 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 in 2024.
- How does Central African Republic rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- Central African Republic ranks 27th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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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