Tuberculosis death rate in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Tuberculosis death rate was 1.6 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis death rate in Hong Kong, China, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis death rate in Hong Kong, China stood at 1.6 per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Hong Kong, China peaked at 4.7 per 100,000 people in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.6 per 100,000 people, in 2023.
That places Hong Kong, China 113th 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 Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.6 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 4.7 per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 4 per 100,000 people | -14.9% |
| 2003 | 4.1 per 100,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 4.3 per 100,000 people | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 4 per 100,000 people | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 4.4 per 100,000 people | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 3.4 per 100,000 people | -22.7% |
| 2008 | 3.4 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3 per 100,000 people | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 2.8 per 100,000 people | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 2.8 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.9 per 100,000 people | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 2.6 per 100,000 people | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 2.7 per 100,000 people | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 2.4 per 100,000 people | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 2.3 per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 2.6 per 100,000 people | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 2.3 per 100,000 people | -11.5% |
| 2019 | 2.2 per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 2 per 100,000 people | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 1.9 per 100,000 people | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 1.7 per 100,000 people | -10.5% |
| 2023 | 1.6 per 100,000 people | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 1.6 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.99 per 100,000 people | 3 per 100,000 people | 4.7 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.56 per 100,000 people | 2.2 per 100,000 people | 2.9 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.76 per 100,000 people | 1.6 per 100,000 people | 2 per 100,000 people | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Hong Kong, China?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Hong Kong, China was 1.6 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 4.7 per 100,000 people in 2001.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6 per 100,000 people in 2023.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 113th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China 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.