Tuberculosis death rate in Greece
Greece: Tuberculosis death rate was 0.2217 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis death rate in Greece, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis death rate in Greece is 0.2217 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 30.2% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Greece peaked at 0.5614 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.1703 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2020.
That places Greece 162nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4473 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3515 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5614 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2906 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1775 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5212 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.196 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1703 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2217 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,321 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 24 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 52,941 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 47,441 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 53,127 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 47,830 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 53,746 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 48,348 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Greece?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Greece was 0.2217 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5614 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1703 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- How does Greece rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Greece ranks 162nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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.