Tuberculosis death rate in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Tuberculosis death rate was 13 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis death rate in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) recorded 13 per 100,000 people for tuberculosis death rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 27 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11 per 100,000 people, in 2018.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis death rate in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 26 per 100,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 24 per 100,000 people | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 23 per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 21 per 100,000 people | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 20 per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 19 per 100,000 people | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 18 per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 17 per 100,000 people | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 17 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 16 per 100,000 people | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 15 per 100,000 people | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 14 per 100,000 people | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 14 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 13 per 100,000 people | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 12 per 100,000 people | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 12 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 12 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 11 per 100,000 people | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 11 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 12 per 100,000 people | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 14 per 100,000 people | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 15 per 100,000 people | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 14 per 100,000 people | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 13 per 100,000 people | -7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.2 per 100,000 people | 17 per 100,000 people | 27 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 13 per 100,000 people | 11 per 100,000 people | 16 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.6 per 100,000 people | 12 per 100,000 people | 15 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- 5 Angola 67 per 100,000 people compare
- 6 Micronesia, Federated States of 63 per 100,000 people compare
- 7 Myanmar 58 per 100,000 people compare
- 8 Lesotho 57 per 100,000 people compare
- 9 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 54 per 100,000 people compare
- 9 Namibia 54 per 100,000 people compare
- 11 Nepal 53 per 100,000 people compare
More health data for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 2.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0353 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 1.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0424 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 2.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0396 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.0341 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Tuberculosis death rate in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 13 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 27 per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 per 100,000 people in 2018.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 8th out of 19 groups with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 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.