Tuberculosis death rate in Kiribati
Kiribati: Tuberculosis death rate was 52.27 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis death rate in Kiribati, 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 Kiribati is 52.27 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Kiribati peaked at 75.3 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 52.27 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2019.
Kiribati ranks 40th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 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 | 68.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 64.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 75.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 52.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 62.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 52.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 52.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 37 Uganda 56.43 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 38 Indonesia 55.99 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 39 Philippines 53.47 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 41 Afghanistan 52 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 42 Cote d'Ivoire 48.89 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 43 Burundi 48.2 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Kiribati
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,076 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 34 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 1,515 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 1,447 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 1,465 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 1,496 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 1,504 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 1,509 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Kiribati?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Kiribati was 52.27 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 Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 75.3 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.27 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019.
- How does Kiribati rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Kiribati ranks 40th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati 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.