Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 25.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Micronesia (country), 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Micronesia (country) recorded 25.0% for tuberculosis case fatality rate in 2024.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Micronesia (country) peaked at 32.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 24.0%, in 2017.
Micronesia (country) ranks 12th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32.0% | — |
| 2001 | 31.0% | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 31.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 31.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 31.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 30.0% | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 29.0% | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 29.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 28.0% | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 27.0% | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 26.0% | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 26.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 26.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 26.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 26.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 25.0% | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 25.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 24.0% | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 24.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 25.0% | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 25.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 24.0% | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 24.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 24.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 25.0% | +4.2% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 25.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.0%, 2.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 25.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.5%, 2.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.9% | 27.0% | 32.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.3% | 24.0% | 26.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.4% | 24.0% | 25.0% | 5 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4089 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per capita 0.0508 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0536 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in Micronesia (country)?
- Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Micronesia (country) was 25.0% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 32.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.0% in 2017.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 12th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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
Estimated percentage of people diagnosed with tuberculosis, who end up dying of it.