Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Zambia
Zambia: Tuberculosis death rate age standardized was 86.18 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Zambia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 86.18 for tuberculosis death rate age standardized in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.4% on the previous year and down 68.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Zambia peaked at 423.86 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 86.18, in 2021.
That places Zambia 19th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 327.63 | 289.77 | 423.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 250.9 | 199.63 | 284.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 126.64 | 86.18 | 167.09 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 16 South Africa 98.33 compare
- 17 Nigeria 97.35 compare
- 18 Angola 95.93 compare
- 20 Mozambique 86.13 compare
- 21 Democratic Republic of Congo 84.52 compare
- 22 Ghana 84.1 compare
More health data for Zambia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8,894 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 809.3 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 290,979 (2025)
- Population, male 49.5% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 302,089 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 301,939 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 6.31 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 8.98 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Zambia?
- Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Zambia was 86.18 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 423.86 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.18 in 2021.
- How does Zambia rank for tuberculosis death rate age standardized?
- Zambia ranks 19th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis death rate age standardized rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia 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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