Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Sudan

Sudan: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 20.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
20.0%
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
27th
of 179 countries
All-time high
34.0%
in 2006
All-time low
15.0%
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Sudan, 2000–2024

01020302000201220242000: 33 %2001: 32 %2002: 31 %2003: 31 %2004: 31 %2005: 32 %2006: 34 %2007: 34 %2008: 29 %2009: 29 %2010: 29 %2011: 27 %2012: 28 %2013: 27 %2014: 25 %2015: 23 %2016: 19 %2017: 18 %2018: 17 %2019: 16 %2020: 20 %2021: 18 %2022: 15 %2023: 23 %2024: 20 %

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

Analysis

Sudan recorded 20.0% for tuberculosis case fatality rate in 2024.

That represents a change of down 13.0% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Sudan peaked at 34.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 15.0%, in 2022.

Sudan ranks 27th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.6% 29.0% 34.0% 10
2010s 22.9% 16.0% 29.0% 10
2020s 19.2% 15.0% 23.0% 5

Countries ranked near Sudan

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  3. 27 Togo 20.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in Sudan?
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Sudan was 20.0% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 34.0% in 2006.
What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 15.0% in 2022.
How does Sudan rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
Sudan ranks 27th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sudan 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.