Tuberculosis death rate in Benin
Benin: Tuberculosis death rate was 5.3 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis death rate in Benin, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis death rate in Benin stood at 5.3 per 100,000 people.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Benin peaked at 17 per 100,000 people in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5 per 100,000 people, in 2023.
That places Benin 83rd out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis death rate in Benin, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 13 per 100,000 people | +18.2% |
| 2002 | 15 per 100,000 people | +15.4% |
| 2003 | 16 per 100,000 people | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 16 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 16 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 17 per 100,000 people | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 17 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 16 per 100,000 people | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 16 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 16 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 13 per 100,000 people | -18.8% |
| 2012 | 13 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 13 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 12 per 100,000 people | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 11 per 100,000 people | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 10 per 100,000 people | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 10 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8.5 per 100,000 people | -15.0% |
| 2019 | 7 per 100,000 people | -17.6% |
| 2020 | 7.5 per 100,000 people | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 7.5 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5.8 per 100,000 people | -22.7% |
| 2023 | 5 per 100,000 people | -13.8% |
| 2024 | 5.3 per 100,000 people | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.3 per 100,000 people | 11 per 100,000 people | 17 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.35 per 100,000 people | 7 per 100,000 people | 16 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.22 per 100,000 people | 5 per 100,000 people | 7.5 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 80 Northern Mariana Islands 5.9 per 100,000 people compare
- 81 Brunei Darussalam 5.4 per 100,000 people compare
- 81 Uruguay 5.4 per 100,000 people compare
- 83 Azerbaijan 5.3 per 100,000 people compare
- 83 Yemen 5.3 per 100,000 people compare
- 86 Romania 5.1 per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Benin
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8458 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,002 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 13,632 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 2.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.2782 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 2.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.5559 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Benin?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Benin was 5.3 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 17 per 100,000 people in 2006.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 per 100,000 people in 2023.
- How does Benin rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Benin ranks 83rd out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Tuberculosis death rate is the estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis among HIV-negative people, expressed as the rate per 100,000 population. Estimates for all years are recalculated as new information becomes available and techniques are refined, so they may differ from those published previously.