Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in South Sudan

South Sudan: Tuberculosis death rate age standardized was 64.43 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
64.43
Change on year
down 12.9%
World rank
34th
of 194 countries
All-time high
172.04
in 2012
All-time low
64.43
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in South Sudan, 2000–2021

0501001502000201020212000: 118.52001: 112.62002: 109.22003: 108.92004: 108.32005: 105.52006: 104.52007: 102.72008: 100.82009: 98.72010: 96.82011: 157.52012: 1722013: 166.92014: 147.82015: 135.52016: 129.22017: 1362018: 95.52019: 792020: 742021: 64.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tuberculosis death rate age standardized in South Sudan is 64.43, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 12.9% on the previous year and down 59.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate age standardized in South Sudan peaked at 172.04 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 64.43, in 2021.

That places South Sudan 34th 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 South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in South Sudan, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 118.49 —
2001 112.63 -4.9%
2002 109.23 -3.0%
2003 108.85 -0.3%
2004 108.28 -0.5%
2005 105.46 -2.6%
2006 104.49 -0.9%
2007 102.67 -1.7%
2008 100.76 -1.9%
2009 98.72 -2.0%
2010 96.76 -2.0%
2011 157.5 +62.8%
2012 172.04 +9.2%
2013 166.94 -3.0%
2014 147.78 -11.5%
2015 135.54 -8.3%
2016 129.24 -4.6%
2017 135.98 +5.2%
2018 95.48 -29.8%
2019 79 -17.3%
2020 73.99 -6.3%
2021 64.43 -12.9%

South Sudan compared with similar countries

  • South Sudan's 64.43 is above the median for low income countries, which is 64.09, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • South Sudan's 64.43 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 78.06, 83% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in South Sudan 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
2011 +62.8% 96.76 157.5
2018 -29.8% 135.98 95.48

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 106.96 98.72 118.49 10
2010s 131.63 79 172.04 10
2020s 69.21 64.43 73.99 2

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 31 Sao Tome and Principe 70.53 compare
  2. 32 Gambia 68.52 compare
  3. 33 North Korea 64.65 compare
  4. 35 Chad 64.09 compare
  5. 36 Tuvalu 63.48 compare
  6. 37 Uganda 56.43 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis death rate age standardized in South Sudan?
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in South Sudan was 64.43 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 172.04 in 2012.
What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 64.43 in 2021.
How does South Sudan rank for tuberculosis death rate age standardized?
South Sudan ranks 34th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is tuberculosis death rate age standardized rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South Sudan 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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