Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 22.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Vanuatu, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 22.0% for tuberculosis case fatality rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 22.2% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Vanuatu peaked at 46.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 18.0%, in 2023.
That places Vanuatu 20th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 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 | 40.8% | 33.0% | 46.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.1% | 22.0% | 37.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.0% | 18.0% | 28.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Vanuatu
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 695.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 44 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 2,407 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 2,517 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 2,501 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 2,551 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 2,595 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 2,584 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in Vanuatu?
- Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Vanuatu was 22.0% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 46.0% in 2002.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.0% in 2023.
- How does Vanuatu rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- Vanuatu ranks 20th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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.