Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Serbia

Serbia: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 5.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.0%
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
148th
of 179 countries
All-time high
6.0%
in 2023
All-time low
3.0%
in 2021
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Serbia, 2005–2024

02462005201420242005: 5 %2006: 4 %2007: 5 %2008: 4 %2009: 4 %2010: 4 %2011: 4 %2012: 5 %2013: 4 %2014: 4 %2015: 4 %2016: 5 %2017: 4 %2018: 4 %2019: 4 %2020: 4 %2021: 3 %2022: 5 %2023: 6 %2024: 5 %

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

Analysis

In 2024, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Serbia stood at 5.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.7% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Serbia peaked at 6.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2021.

That places Serbia 148th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.4% 4.0% 5.0% 5
2010s 4.2% 4.0% 5.0% 10
2020s 4.6% 3.0% 6.0% 5

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  14. 151 Turkey 4.0% compare
  15. 151 United Kingdom 4.0% compare
  16. 151 Uzbekistan 4.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in Serbia?
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Serbia was 5.0% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 6.0% in 2023.
What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2021.
How does Serbia rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
Serbia ranks 148th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia 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.