Tuberculosis death rate in Georgia
Georgia: Tuberculosis death rate was 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis death rate in Georgia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people for tuberculosis death rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.6% on the previous year and down 69.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Georgia peaked at 7.17 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.
That places Georgia 125th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 122 China 1.77 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 123 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.61 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 124 South Korea 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 126 Tunisia 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 127 Armenia 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 128 Argentina 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Georgia
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,310 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 26 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 21,897 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 20,627 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 21,756 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 20,511 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 21,605 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 20,405 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Georgia?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Georgia was 1.54 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.17 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Georgia rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Georgia ranks 125th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia 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.