Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 19.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Marshall Islands, 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 Marshall Islands is 19.0%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Marshall Islands peaked at 29.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 19.0%, in 2020.
That places Marshall Islands 31st out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.1% | 24.0% | 29.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.7% | 20.0% | 22.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 31 Afghanistan 19.0% compare
- 31 Bhutan 19.0% compare
- 31 Guinea-Bissau 19.0% compare
- 31 Sierra Leone 19.0% compare
More health data for Marshall Islands
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,179 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 469 (2025)
- Age population, age 21, male, interpolated 390 (2025)
- Age population, age 21, female, interpolated 346 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 433 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 395 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 491 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in Marshall Islands?
- Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Marshall Islands was 19.0% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 29.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.0% in 2020.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- Marshall Islands ranks 31st out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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.