Tuberculosis death rate in France
France: Tuberculosis death rate was 0.1988 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis death rate in France, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
France recorded 0.1988 deaths per 100,000 people for tuberculosis death rate in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 49.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in France peaked at 0.9788 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1926 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2020.
France ranks 170th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6781 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4413 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9788 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.288 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2069 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4117 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1957 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1926 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1988 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near France
- 167 Syria 0.2062 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 168 Belgium 0.2057 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 169 Slovakia 0.2019 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 171 Italy 0.1951 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 172 New Zealand 0.1871 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 173 Czechia 0.1864 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for France
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,016 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 603 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 410,003 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 393,149 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 422,126 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 401,629 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 424,323 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 402,563 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in France?
- Tuberculosis death rate in France was 0.1988 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 France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9788 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1926 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- How does France rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- France ranks 170th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France 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
Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from tuberculosis in both sexes, per 100,000 people.