Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Tunisia
Tunisia: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 3.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Tunisia, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis case fatality rate in Tunisia is 3.0%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Tunisia peaked at 5.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2000.
That places Tunisia 165th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.2% | 3.0% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 3.0% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 3.0% | 3.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Tunisia
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 117 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 80,869 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 77,925 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 80,951 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 77,299 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 80,755 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 76,904 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in Tunisia?
- Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Tunisia was 3.0% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2000.
- How does Tunisia rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- Tunisia ranks 165th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia 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.