Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in China
China: Tuberculosis death rate age standardized was 1.77 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
1.77
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
122nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
9.41
in 2000
All-time low
1.77
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in China, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
China recorded 1.77 for tuberculosis death rate age standardized in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate age standardized in China peaked at 9.41 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.77, in 2021.
China ranks 122nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.41 | — |
| 2001 | 8.93 | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 8.55 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 8.2 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 7.72 | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 6.93 | -10.2% |
| 2006 | 5.83 | -15.8% |
| 2007 | 5.1 | -12.6% |
| 2008 | 4.56 | -10.5% |
| 2009 | 4.08 | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 3.68 | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 3.38 | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 3.13 | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 2.87 | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 2.67 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 2.56 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 2.45 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 2.27 | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 2.11 | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 1.97 | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 1.87 | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 1.77 | -5.0% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 1.77 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.09, 43% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- China's 1.77 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.04, 16% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.93 | 4.08 | 9.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.71 | 1.97 | 3.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.82 | 1.77 | 1.87 | 2 |
Countries ranked near China
- 119 Mexico 1.86 compare
- 120 Uruguay 1.8 compare
- 121 Kazakhstan 1.78 compare
- 123 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.61 compare
- 124 South Korea 1.54 compare
- 125 Georgia 1.54 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate age standardized in China?
- Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in China was 1.77 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 9.41 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.77 in 2021.
- How does China rank for tuberculosis death rate age standardized?
- China ranks 122nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis death rate age standardized rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China 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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