Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Mozambique

Mozambique: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 12.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
12.0%
Change on year
up 71.4%
World rank
81st
of 179 countries
All-time high
48.0%
in 2000
All-time low
7.0%
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Mozambique, 2000–2024

10203040502000201220242000: 48 %2001: 47 %2002: 43 %2003: 41 %2004: 39 %2005: 38 %2006: 38 %2007: 34 %2008: 36 %2009: 36 %2010: 35 %2011: 36 %2012: 34 %2013: 31 %2014: 29 %2015: 29 %2016: 21 %2017: 15 %2018: 12 %2019: 11 %2020: 12 %2021: 12 %2022: 8 %2023: 7 %2024: 12 %

Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 12.0% for tuberculosis case fatality rate in 2024.

That represents a change of up 71.4% on the previous year and down 58.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Mozambique peaked at 48.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 2023.

Mozambique ranks 81st of 179 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.0% 34.0% 48.0% 10
2010s 25.3% 11.0% 36.0% 10
2020s 10.2% 7.0% 12.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in Mozambique?
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Mozambique was 12.0% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 48.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2023.
How does Mozambique rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
Mozambique ranks 81st out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mozambique 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

Indicator
Tuberculosis case fatality rate
Unit
%
Source
WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,502 data points, 2000–2024
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The estimated percentage of people diagnosed with tuberculosis, who end up dying of it.