Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Turkey
Turkey: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 4.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Turkey, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 4.0% for tuberculosis case fatality rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 33.3% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Turkey peaked at 5.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2004.
That places Turkey 151st 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 | 3.2% | 2.0% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 3.0% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 3.0% | 4.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 148 Egypt 5.0% compare
- 148 Serbia 5.0% compare
- 148 Slovenia 5.0% compare
- 151 Argentina 4.0% compare
- 151 Canada 4.0% compare
- 151 China 4.0% compare
- 151 Georgia 4.0% compare
- 151 Kazakhstan 4.0% compare
- 151 Kiribati 4.0% compare
- 151 Kuwait 4.0% compare
- 151 Kyrgyzstan 4.0% compare
- 151 Maldives 4.0% compare
- 151 New Zealand 4.0% compare
- 151 Oman 4.0% compare
- 151 United Kingdom 4.0% compare
- 151 Uzbekistan 4.0% compare
More health data for Turkey
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,582 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 858 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 703,388 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 673,683 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 685,368 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 656,293 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 660,606 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 632,183 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in Turkey?
- Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Turkey was 4.0% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 5.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2004.
- How does Turkey rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- Turkey ranks 151st out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkey 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.