Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Ireland
Ireland: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 7 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
7
Change on year
down 22.2%
World rank
130th
of 181 countries
All-time high
12
in 2000
All-time low
3
in 2019
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Ireland, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis case fatality rate in Ireland is 7, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 22.2% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Ireland peaked at 12 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2019.
Ireland ranks 130th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12 | — |
| 2001 | 8 | -33.3% |
| 2002 | 10 | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 8 | -20.0% |
| 2004 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 6 | -33.3% |
| 2006 | 8 | +33.3% |
| 2007 | 10 | +25.0% |
| 2008 | 7 | -30.0% |
| 2009 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2014 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8 | +60.0% |
| 2019 | 3 | -62.5% |
| 2020 | 7 | +133.3% |
| 2021 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 4 | -33.3% |
| 2023 | 9 | +125.0% |
| 2024 | 7 | -22.2% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 10, 70% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 7 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8, 88% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.5 | 6 | 12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.2 | 3 | 8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.6 | 4 | 9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.026 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.6489 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in Ireland?
- Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Ireland was 7 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 12 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2019.
- How does Ireland rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- Ireland ranks 130th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland 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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