Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Nepal
Nepal: Tuberculosis death rate age standardized was 81.23 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
81.23
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
24th
of 194 countries
All-time high
189.4
in 2000
All-time low
79.41
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Nepal, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 81.23 for tuberculosis death rate age standardized in 2021.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Nepal peaked at 189.4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 79.41, in 2019.
That places Nepal 24th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 189.4 | — |
| 2001 | 181.5 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 173.17 | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 163.41 | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 157.66 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 149.4 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 145.34 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 165.31 | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 150.1 | -9.2% |
| 2009 | 134.68 | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 128.32 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 116.04 | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 108.46 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 103.73 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 94.25 | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 92.86 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 92.83 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 88.99 | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 83.2 | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 79.41 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 81.18 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 81.23 | +0.1% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 81.23 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.74, 2.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 81.23 is above the median for South Asia, which is 30.86, 2.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 161 | 134.68 | 189.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.81 | 79.41 | 128.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.21 | 81.18 | 81.23 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 21 Democratic Republic of Congo 84.52 compare
- 22 Ghana 84.1 compare
- 23 Cameroon 83.39 compare
- 25 Sierra Leone 81.21 compare
- 26 Madagascar 79.83 compare
- 27 Malawi 79.79 compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8518 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 955 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0451 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0467 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Nepal?
- Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Nepal was 81.23 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 189.4 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.41 in 2019.
- How does Nepal rank for tuberculosis death rate age standardized?
- Nepal ranks 24th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis death rate age standardized rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal 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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