Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Thailand

Thailand: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 11.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
11.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
93rd
of 179 countries
All-time high
37.0%
in 2000
All-time low
11.0%
in 2019
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Thailand, 2000–2024

102030402000201220242000: 37 %2001: 31 %2002: 28 %2003: 25 %2004: 24 %2005: 22 %2006: 18 %2007: 18 %2008: 18 %2009: 16 %2010: 15 %2011: 14 %2012: 15 %2013: 15 %2014: 15 %2015: 15 %2016: 13 %2017: 12 %2018: 12 %2019: 11 %2020: 11 %2021: 12 %2022: 12 %2023: 11 %2024: 11 %

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

Analysis

In 2024, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Thailand stood at 11.0%. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Thailand peaked at 37.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 2019.

Thailand ranks 93rd 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 23.7% 16.0% 37.0% 10
2010s 13.7% 11.0% 15.0% 10
2020s 11.4% 11.0% 12.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in Thailand?
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Thailand was 11.0% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 37.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2019.
How does Thailand rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
Thailand ranks 93rd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Thailand 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.