Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Kiribati
Kiribati: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 4.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Kiribati, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Kiribati stood at 4.0%. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Kiribati peaked at 7.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2000.
That places Kiribati 151st out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.8% | 4.0% | 6.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 4.0% | 6.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 4.0% | 7.0% | 5 |
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- 151 Turkey 4.0% compare
- 151 United Kingdom 4.0% compare
- 151 Uzbekistan 4.0% compare
More health data for Kiribati
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,076 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 34 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 1,515 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 1,447 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 1,465 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 1,496 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 1,504 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 1,509 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in Kiribati?
- Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Kiribati was 4.0% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 7.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2000.
- How does Kiribati rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- Kiribati ranks 151st out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis case fatality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The estimated percentage of people diagnosed with tuberculosis, who end up dying of it.