Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Norway
Norway: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 3.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Norway, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Norway stood at 3.0%. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Norway peaked at 19.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2022.
That places Norway 165th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.8% | 8.0% | 19.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 4.0% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 3.0% | 7.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More health data for Norway
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,212 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12 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 25, male, interpolated 37,579 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 35,248 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 36,678 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 34,677 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 35,372 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 33,935 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in Norway?
- Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Norway was 3.0% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 19.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2022.
- How does Norway rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- Norway ranks 165th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway 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.