Tuberculosis death rate in Comoros

Comoros: Tuberculosis death rate was 13.5 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
13.5 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 14.7%
World rank
70th
of 194 countries
All-time high
19.29 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2003
All-time low
11.01 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Tuberculosis death rate in Comoros, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 14.1 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 11.5 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 14.9 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 19.3 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 17.2 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 15 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 14.5 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 12.8 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 11.3 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 12 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 12.9 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 14.2 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 14 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 14.2 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 11.7 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 11.3 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 11 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 14.1 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 15.1 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 15.1 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 11.8 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 13.5 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

In 2021, tuberculosis death rate in Comoros stood at 13.5 deaths per 100,000 people.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.7% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Comoros peaked at 19.29 deaths per 100,000 people in 2003 and was at its lowest, 11.01 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2016.

That places Comoros 70th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.25 deaths per 100,000 people 11.33 deaths per 100,000 people 19.29 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 13.37 deaths per 100,000 people 11.01 deaths per 100,000 people 15.12 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 12.64 deaths per 100,000 people 11.77 deaths per 100,000 people 13.5 deaths per 100,000 people 2

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 67 Burkina Faso 14.12 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 68 Niue 14.08 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 69 Peru 13.65 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 71 Turkmenistan 13.1 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 72 Mongolia 12.15 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 73 Micronesia (country) 11.95 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis death rate in Comoros?
Tuberculosis death rate in Comoros was 13.5 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 19.29 deaths per 100,000 people in 2003.
What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 11.01 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016.
How does Comoros rank for tuberculosis death rate?
Comoros ranks 70th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Tuberculosis death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by 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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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from tuberculosis in both sexes, per 100,000 people.