Tuberculosis death rate in Canada
Canada: Tuberculosis death rate was 0.21 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis death rate in Canada, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Canada recorded 0.21 per 100,000 people for tuberculosis death rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Canada peaked at 0.47 per 100,000 people in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.21 per 100,000 people, in 2019.
That places Canada 167th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis death rate in Canada, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.45 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.47 per 100,000 people | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.46 per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.41 per 100,000 people | -10.9% |
| 2004 | 0.32 per 100,000 people | -22.0% |
| 2005 | 0.4 per 100,000 people | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 0.39 per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.39 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4 per 100,000 people | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.25 per 100,000 people | -37.5% |
| 2010 | 0.27 per 100,000 people | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 0.29 per 100,000 people | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 0.27 per 100,000 people | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 0.3 per 100,000 people | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.34 per 100,000 people | +13.3% |
| 2016 | 0.28 per 100,000 people | -17.6% |
| 2017 | 0.28 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.27 per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.21 per 100,000 people | -22.2% |
| 2020 | 0.29 per 100,000 people | +38.1% |
| 2021 | 0.31 per 100,000 people | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 0.33 per 100,000 people | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 0.21 per 100,000 people | -36.4% |
| 2024 | 0.21 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.394 per 100,000 people | 0.25 per 100,000 people | 0.47 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.281 per 100,000 people | 0.21 per 100,000 people | 0.34 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.27 per 100,000 people | 0.21 per 100,000 people | 0.33 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 165 Albania 0.24 per 100,000 people compare
- 165 Israel 0.24 per 100,000 people compare
- 168 Puerto Rico 0.19 per 100,000 people compare
- 169 Montenegro 0.18 per 100,000 people compare
- 169 Sweden 0.18 per 100,000 people compare
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- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.1089 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 3.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0937 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Canada?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Canada was 0.21 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.47 per 100,000 people in 2001.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.21 per 100,000 people in 2019.
- How does Canada rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Canada ranks 167th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada 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.