Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people) in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people) was 8.1 per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis death rate in Vanuatu, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis death rate in Vanuatu is 8.1 per 100,000 people, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 22.7% on the previous year and down 71.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Vanuatu peaked at 146 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.6 per 100,000 people, in 2023.
That places Vanuatu 69th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people) in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 146 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 115 per 100,000 people | -21.2% |
| 2002 | 114 per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 94 per 100,000 people | -17.5% |
| 2004 | 76 per 100,000 people | -19.1% |
| 2005 | 73 per 100,000 people | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 50 per 100,000 people | -31.5% |
| 2007 | 46 per 100,000 people | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 48 per 100,000 people | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 39 per 100,000 people | -18.8% |
| 2010 | 40 per 100,000 people | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 39 per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 33 per 100,000 people | -15.4% |
| 2013 | 30 per 100,000 people | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 28 per 100,000 people | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 20 per 100,000 people | -28.6% |
| 2016 | 23 per 100,000 people | +15.0% |
| 2017 | 16 per 100,000 people | -30.4% |
| 2018 | 14 per 100,000 people | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 11 per 100,000 people | -21.4% |
| 2020 | 11 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 12 per 100,000 people | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 9.1 per 100,000 people | -24.2% |
| 2023 | 6.6 per 100,000 people | -27.5% |
| 2024 | 8.1 per 100,000 people | +22.7% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 8.1 per 100,000 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18 per 100,000 people, 45% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 8.1 per 100,000 people is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.8 per 100,000 people, 92% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.1 per 100,000 people | 39 per 100,000 people | 146 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.4 per 100,000 people | 11 per 100,000 people | 40 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.36 per 100,000 people | 6.6 per 100,000 people | 12 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Vanuatu?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Vanuatu was 8.1 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 146 per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.6 per 100,000 people in 2023.
- How does Vanuatu rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Vanuatu ranks 69th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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.