Tuberculosis death rate in Angola
Angola: Tuberculosis death rate was 75 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
75 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
9th
of 215 countries
All-time high
159 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2008
All-time low
75 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis death rate in Angola, 2000–2024
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
Angola recorded 75 deaths per 100,000 people for tuberculosis death rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 45.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Angola peaked at 159 deaths per 100,000 people in 2008 and was at its lowest, 75 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2024.
That places Angola 9th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis death rate in Angola, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 90 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 108 deaths per 100,000 people | +20.0% |
| 2002 | 114 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 123 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 145 deaths per 100,000 people | +17.9% |
| 2005 | 157 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 140 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 150 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 159 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 147 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 157 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 139 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 140 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 128 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 138 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 127 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 123 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 126 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 97 deaths per 100,000 people | -23.0% |
| 2019 | 81 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.5% |
| 2020 | 81 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 80 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 85 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 78 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.2% |
| 2024 | 75 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 75 deaths per 100,000 people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21 deaths per 100,000 people, 3.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 75 deaths per 100,000 people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 28.5 deaths per 100,000 people, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 133.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 90 deaths per 100,000 people | 159 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 125.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 81 deaths per 100,000 people | 157 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 75 deaths per 100,000 people | 85 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 6 East Timor 79 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 6 Marshall Islands 79 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 8 Eswatini 78 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 9 Central African Republic 75 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 9 Gabon 75 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 12 Myanmar 67 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Angola
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 740.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31,754 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 79 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0823 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Angola?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Angola was 75 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 Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 159 deaths per 100,000 people in 2008.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 75 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024.
- How does Angola rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Angola ranks 9th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola 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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Estimated annual number of deaths from all forms of tuberculosis per 100,000 people.