Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Iran

Iran: Tuberculosis death rate age standardized was 1.23 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
1.23
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
130th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.56
in 2000
All-time low
1.09
in 2014
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Iran, 2000–2021

00.511.52000201020212000: 1.62001: 1.52002: 1.52003: 1.52004: 1.52005: 1.42006: 1.42007: 1.42008: 1.42009: 1.32010: 1.32011: 1.32012: 1.32013: 1.22014: 1.12015: 1.42016: 1.42017: 1.32018: 1.32019: 1.22020: 1.22021: 1.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Iran stood at 1.23.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Iran peaked at 1.56 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.09, in 2014.

Iran ranks 130th 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 Iran, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Iran, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.56 —
2001 1.54 -0.9%
2002 1.52 -1.6%
2003 1.5 -1.2%
2004 1.47 -2.2%
2005 1.44 -2.0%
2006 1.42 -1.3%
2007 1.39 -1.8%
2008 1.36 -2.1%
2009 1.34 -1.7%
2010 1.31 -2.5%
2011 1.28 -1.8%
2012 1.25 -2.5%
2013 1.22 -2.3%
2014 1.09 -11.3%
2015 1.43 +31.7%
2016 1.43 -0.2%
2017 1.32 -7.3%
2018 1.27 -3.8%
2019 1.23 -3.1%
2020 1.25 +1.3%
2021 1.23 -1.6%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 1.23 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.09, 30% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 1.23 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.82, 68% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Iran changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +31.7% 1.09 1.43

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.45 1.34 1.56 10
2010s 1.28 1.09 1.43 10
2020s 1.24 1.23 1.25 2

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 127 Armenia 1.3 compare
  2. 128 Argentina 1.29 compare
  3. 129 Saint Lucia 1.26 compare
  4. 131 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.19 compare
  5. 132 Chile 1.15 compare
  6. 133 Kuwait 1.02 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Iran?
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Iran was 1.23 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 1.56 in 2000.
What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 1.09 in 2014.
How does Iran rank for tuberculosis death rate age standardized?
Iran ranks 130th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is tuberculosis death rate age standardized rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iran 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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