Tuberculosis death rate in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Tuberculosis death rate was 18 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis death rate in Zimbabwe, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 18 per 100,000 people for tuberculosis death rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% on the previous year and up 80.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Zimbabwe peaked at 35 per 100,000 people in 2006 and was at its lowest, 7.7 per 100,000 people, in 2018.
Zimbabwe ranks 41st of 182 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis death rate in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 26 per 100,000 people | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 24 per 100,000 people | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 28 per 100,000 people | +16.7% |
| 2004 | 28 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 32 per 100,000 people | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 35 per 100,000 people | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 32 per 100,000 people | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 28 per 100,000 people | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 12 per 100,000 people | -57.1% |
| 2010 | 8.9 per 100,000 people | -25.8% |
| 2011 | 12 per 100,000 people | +34.8% |
| 2012 | 12 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9.3 per 100,000 people | -22.5% |
| 2014 | 10 per 100,000 people | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 7.9 per 100,000 people | -21.0% |
| 2016 | 8.6 per 100,000 people | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 8.3 per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 7.7 per 100,000 people | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 11 per 100,000 people | +42.9% |
| 2020 | 18 per 100,000 people | +63.6% |
| 2021 | 20 per 100,000 people | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 21 per 100,000 people | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 20 per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 18 per 100,000 people | -10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.3 per 100,000 people | 12 per 100,000 people | 35 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.57 per 100,000 people | 7.7 per 100,000 people | 12 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.4 per 100,000 people | 18 per 100,000 people | 21 per 100,000 people | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,457 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0.4309 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.4028 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 2.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3013 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Zimbabwe?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Zimbabwe was 18 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 35 per 100,000 people in 2006.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.7 per 100,000 people in 2018.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Zimbabwe ranks 41st out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.