Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 10 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Trinidad and Tobago, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis case fatality rate in Trinidad and Tobago is 10, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 26 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10, in 2018.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 106th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26 | — |
| 2001 | 23 | -11.5% |
| 2002 | 25 | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 23 | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 20 | -13.0% |
| 2005 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 13 | -31.6% |
| 2007 | 15 | +15.4% |
| 2008 | 12 | -20.0% |
| 2009 | 15 | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 13 | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 15 | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 12 | -20.0% |
| 2013 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 11 | -15.4% |
| 2018 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 12 | +20.0% |
| 2020 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 10 | -16.7% |
| 2023 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 10 | -9.1% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 10 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 10 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.1 | 12 | 26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.3 | 10 | 15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11 | 10 | 12 | 5 |
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More health data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1463 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 24 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0263 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0272 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Trinidad and Tobago was 10 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 26 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 in 2018.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 106th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis case fatality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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