Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Singapore
Singapore: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 1.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Singapore, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 1.0% for tuberculosis case fatality rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Singapore peaked at 7.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2018.
That places Singapore 175th 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 | 6.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 1.0% | 6.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 5 |
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 13 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 65,591 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 52,826 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 64,200 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 52,109 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 60,816 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 49,828 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in Singapore?
- Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Singapore was 1.0% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 7.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2018.
- How does Singapore rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- Singapore ranks 175th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore 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.