Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Eritrea
Eritrea: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 27 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
27
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
9th
of 181 countries
All-time high
43
in 2000
All-time low
26
in 2019
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Eritrea, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Eritrea stood at 27.
The figure is down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Eritrea peaked at 43 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 26, in 2019.
Eritrea ranks 9th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 43 | — |
| 2001 | 41 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 40 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 38 | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 37 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 37 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 36 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 35 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 38 | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 33 | -13.2% |
| 2010 | 31 | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 32 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 29 | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 27 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 26 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 27 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 27 | +0.0% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 27 is above the median for low income countries, which is 17.5, 1.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 27 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.8 | 33 | 43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.6 | 26 | 32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27 | 27 | 27 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More health data for Eritrea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 425 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0652 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in Eritrea?
- Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Eritrea was 27 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 43 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 26 in 2019.
- How does Eritrea rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- Eritrea ranks 9th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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