Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 4.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Luxembourg, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis case fatality rate in Luxembourg is 4.0%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Luxembourg peaked at 15.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2012.
Luxembourg ranks 152nd of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.0% | — |
| 2001 | 15.0% | +87.5% |
| 2002 | 10.0% | -33.3% |
| 2003 | 8.0% | -20.0% |
| 2004 | 6.0% | -25.0% |
| 2005 | 4.0% | -33.3% |
| 2006 | 4.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5.0% | +25.0% |
| 2008 | 6.0% | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 5.0% | -16.7% |
| 2010 | 4.0% | -20.0% |
| 2011 | 7.0% | +75.0% |
| 2012 | 3.0% | -57.1% |
| 2013 | 3.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4.0% | +33.3% |
| 2015 | 4.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9.0% | +125.0% |
| 2018 | 4.0% | -55.6% |
| 2019 | 3.0% | -25.0% |
| 2020 | 3.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4.0% | +33.3% |
| 2024 | 4.0% | +0.0% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 4.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.0%, 40% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 4.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.0%, 50% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.1% | 4.0% | 15.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 3.0% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 3.0% | 4.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
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- 152 Kazakhstan 4.0% compare
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- 152 Turkey 4.0% compare
- 152 United Kingdom 4.0% compare
- 152 Uzbekistan 4.0% compare
More health data for Luxembourg
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0253 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in Luxembourg?
- Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 15.0% in 2001.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2012.
- How does Luxembourg rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- Luxembourg ranks 152nd out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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Estimated percentage of people diagnosed with tuberculosis, who end up dying of it.