Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Uruguay

Uruguay: Tuberculosis death rate age standardized was 1.8 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1.8
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
120th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.04
in 2004
All-time low
0.9732
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Uruguay, 2000–2021

00.511.522000201020212000: 1.92001: 1.72002: 1.42003: 1.72004: 22005: 1.32006: 0.9732007: 1.72008: 1.12009: 1.72010: 1.32011: 1.32012: 12013: 1.52014: 1.72015: 22016: 1.62017: 1.52018: 1.52019: 1.92020: 1.92021: 1.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Uruguay is 1.8, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 38.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Uruguay peaked at 2.04 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.9732, in 2006.

That places Uruguay 120th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Uruguay, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.9 —
2001 1.7 -10.6%
2002 1.45 -15.0%
2003 1.68 +16.5%
2004 2.04 +21.0%
2005 1.35 -33.9%
2006 0.9732 -27.8%
2007 1.73 +77.7%
2008 1.09 -37.1%
2009 1.66 +52.7%
2010 1.28 -22.8%
2011 1.3 +1.8%
2012 1.03 -21.3%
2013 1.51 +47.2%
2014 1.65 +9.6%
2015 2.01 +21.6%
2016 1.6 -20.7%
2017 1.47 -7.8%
2018 1.51 +2.6%
2019 1.86 +22.9%
2020 1.85 -0.0%
2021 1.8 -2.9%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 1.8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2902, 6.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 1.8 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.51, 51% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.56 0.9732 2.04 10
2010s 1.52 1.03 2.01 10
2020s 1.83 1.8 1.85 2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 117 Latvia 2.14 compare
  2. 118 Trinidad and Tobago 1.94 compare
  3. 119 Mexico 1.86 compare
  4. 121 Kazakhstan 1.78 compare
  5. 122 China 1.77 compare
  6. 123 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.61 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Uruguay?
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Uruguay was 1.8 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 2.04 in 2004.
What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9732 in 2006.
How does Uruguay rank for tuberculosis death rate age standardized?
Uruguay ranks 120th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is tuberculosis death rate age standardized rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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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