Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Colombia

Colombia: Tuberculosis death rate age standardized was 4.77 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
4.77
Change on year
up 36.3%
World rank
97th
of 194 countries
All-time high
6.05
in 2001
All-time low
3.13
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Colombia, 2000–2021

02462000201020212000: 62001: 6.12002: 5.72003: 5.52004: 52005: 4.42006: 4.12007: 4.42008: 4.42009: 42010: 3.42011: 3.22012: 3.82013: 3.92014: 3.62015: 3.42016: 3.52017: 3.22018: 3.12019: 3.12020: 3.52021: 4.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Colombia stood at 4.77.

The figure is up 36.3% on the previous year and up 51.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Colombia peaked at 6.05 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3.13, in 2019.

Colombia ranks 97th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Colombia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 6.01 —
2001 6.05 +0.7%
2002 5.73 -5.3%
2003 5.45 -4.9%
2004 5.04 -7.6%
2005 4.35 -13.5%
2006 4.1 -5.9%
2007 4.44 +8.4%
2008 4.37 -1.6%
2009 4.01 -8.2%
2010 3.39 -15.4%
2011 3.16 -6.9%
2012 3.84 +21.7%
2013 3.9 +1.4%
2014 3.57 -8.4%
2015 3.43 -3.8%
2016 3.49 +1.6%
2017 3.16 -9.4%
2018 3.15 -0.4%
2019 3.13 -0.4%
2020 3.5 +11.7%
2021 4.77 +36.3%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 4.77 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.09, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 4.77 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.51, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.96 4.01 6.05 10
2010s 3.42 3.13 3.9 10
2020s 4.14 3.5 4.77 2

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 94 Ecuador 5.31 compare
  2. 95 Guatemala 5.1 compare
  3. 96 Cook Islands 4.9 compare
  4. 98 Dominican Republic 4.73 compare
  5. 99 Suriname 4.52 compare
  6. 100 Brazil 4.47 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Colombia?
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Colombia was 4.77 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 6.05 in 2001.
What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.13 in 2019.
How does Colombia rank for tuberculosis death rate age standardized?
Colombia ranks 97th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is tuberculosis death rate age standardized rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia 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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Indicator
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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