Tuberculosis case fatality rate in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 100.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 100.0% for tuberculosis case fatality rate in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and up 58.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in United Arab Emirates peaked at 100.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 2000.
That places United Arab Emirates 1st out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.7% | 10.0% | 35.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.1% | 23.0% | 69.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.6% | 81.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 1 Ireland 7.0% compare
- 2 Lesotho 36.0% compare
- 2 Luxembourg 4.0% compare
- 3 Puerto Rico 35.0% compare
- 4 Turkmenistan 32.0% compare
More health data for United Arab Emirates
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 308.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 287 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 10 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 10 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 159,460 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 101,190 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 143,931 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 90,961 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 131,855 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 80,194 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in United Arab Emirates?
- Tuberculosis case fatality rate in United Arab Emirates was 100.0% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 2000.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 1st out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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.