Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people) in Mexico
Mexico: Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people) was 2.1 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis death rate in Mexico, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis death rate in Mexico stood at 2.1 per 100,000 people.
That represents a change of up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Mexico peaked at 3.7 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.7 per 100,000 people, in 2018.
That places Mexico 107th 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 (per 100,000 people) in Mexico, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.7 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 3.7 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.4 per 100,000 people | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 3.4 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.7 per 100,000 people | -20.6% |
| 2005 | 2.7 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.5 per 100,000 people | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 2.2 per 100,000 people | -12.0% |
| 2008 | 2.4 per 100,000 people | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 2.2 per 100,000 people | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 2.3 per 100,000 people | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 2.3 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.1 per 100,000 people | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 2.1 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.9 per 100,000 people | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 1.8 per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 1.8 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.8 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.7 per 100,000 people | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 1.8 per 100,000 people | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 1.7 per 100,000 people | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 1.8 per 100,000 people | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 2.7 per 100,000 people | +50.0% |
| 2023 | 2.1 per 100,000 people | -22.2% |
| 2024 | 2.1 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 2.1 per 100,000 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.3 per 100,000 people, 64% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 2.1 per 100,000 people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.1 per 100,000 people, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.89 per 100,000 people | 2.2 per 100,000 people | 3.7 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.96 per 100,000 people | 1.7 per 100,000 people | 2.3 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.08 per 100,000 people | 1.7 per 100,000 people | 2.7 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Mexico?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Mexico was 2.1 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 3.7 per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7 per 100,000 people in 2018.
- How does Mexico rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Mexico ranks 107th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico 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.