Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Australia
Australia: Tuberculosis death rate age standardized was 0.0975 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.0975
Change on year
up 53.6%
World rank
184th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.2856
in 2001
All-time low
0.0635
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Australia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Australia is 0.0975, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 53.6% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Australia peaked at 0.2856 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0635, in 2020.
Australia ranks 184th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1831 | — |
| 2001 | 0.2856 | +55.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2114 | -26.0% |
| 2003 | 0.152 | -28.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1791 | +17.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1722 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1762 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1433 | -18.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1737 | +21.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1468 | -15.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1396 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1321 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0908 | -31.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1239 | +36.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0926 | -25.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1073 | +15.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1115 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1007 | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1157 | +14.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0945 | -18.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0635 | -32.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0975 | +53.6% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.0975 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2902, 34% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.0975 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.04, 1% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1824 | 0.1433 | 0.2856 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1109 | 0.0908 | 0.1396 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0805 | 0.0635 | 0.0975 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 181 Montenegro 0.1318 compare
- 182 United States 0.1133 compare
- 183 Andorra 0.1083 compare
- 185 Norway 0.0974 compare
- 186 Switzerland 0.0888 compare
- 187 Sweden 0.0844 compare
More health data for Australia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9072 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 215 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2021)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.45 % 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 0.0279 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.35 % 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 0.0295 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Australia?
- Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Australia was 0.0975 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2856 in 2001.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0635 in 2020.
- How does Australia rank for tuberculosis death rate age standardized?
- Australia ranks 184th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis death rate age standardized rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate age standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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