Tuberculosis death rate in American Samoa

American Samoa: Tuberculosis death rate was 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.11 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
203rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.32 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2005
All-time low
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis death rate in American Samoa, 2000–2024

00.10.20.32000201220242000: 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 0.26 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 0.32 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 0.21 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 0.22 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 0.22 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 0.18 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 0.18 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 0.29 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 0.18 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people2022: 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people2023: 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people2024: 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

In 2024, tuberculosis death rate in American Samoa stood at 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people.

The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in American Samoa peaked at 0.32 deaths per 100,000 people in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2018.

American Samoa ranks 203rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.192 deaths per 100,000 people 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people 0.32 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 0.168 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.29 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 0.132 deaths per 100,000 people 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people 0.18 deaths per 100,000 people 5

Countries ranked near American Samoa

  1. 201 Curacao 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 201 Slovenia 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 204 Bermuda 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 204 Jordan 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 206 Norway 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis death rate in American Samoa?
Tuberculosis death rate in American Samoa was 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024, according to WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in American Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 0.32 deaths per 100,000 people in 2005.
What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in American Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018.
How does American Samoa rank for tuberculosis death rate?
American Samoa ranks 203rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in American Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this American Samoa data come from?
The figures come from WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Tuberculosis death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,317 data points, 2000–2024
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Estimated annual number of deaths from all forms of tuberculosis per 100,000 people.