Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
167th
of 181 countries
All-time high
3
in 2000
All-time low
2
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Hong Kong, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Hong Kong stood at 3. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Hong Kong peaked at 3 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2001.
Hong Kong ranks 167th of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3 | — |
| 2001 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2002 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2004 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3 | +0.0% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 10, 30% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 3 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.5, 26% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in Hong Kong?
- Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Hong Kong was 3 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2001.
- How does Hong Kong rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- Hong Kong ranks 167th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong 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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