Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in United States
United States: Tuberculosis death rate age standardized was 0.1133 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.1133
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
182nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.2291
in 2000
All-time low
0.0968
in 2017
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in United States, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, tuberculosis death rate age standardized in United States stood at 0.1133.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate age standardized in United States peaked at 0.2291 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0968, in 2017.
United States ranks 182nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2291 | — |
| 2001 | 0.2227 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2199 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1919 | -12.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1779 | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1735 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1606 | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1412 | -12.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1435 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1255 | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1307 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1217 | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1082 | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1195 | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0989 | -17.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0989 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1068 | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0968 | -9.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1049 | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 0.101 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.116 | +14.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1133 | -2.4% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 0.1133 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2902, 39% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1786 | 0.1255 | 0.2291 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1087 | 0.0968 | 0.1307 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1147 | 0.1133 | 0.116 | 2 |
Countries ranked near United States
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0261 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.1919 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate age standardized in United States?
- Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in United States was 0.1133 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2291 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0968 in 2017.
- How does United States rank for tuberculosis death rate age standardized?
- United States ranks 182nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis death rate age standardized rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States 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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