Tuberculosis death rate in Belgium
Belgium: Tuberculosis death rate was 0.3 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis death rate in Belgium, 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
Belgium recorded 0.3 deaths per 100,000 people for tuberculosis death rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Belgium peaked at 1.4 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.24 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.
That places Belgium 179th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.532 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.318 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 176 Albania 0.32 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 177 Qatar 0.31 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 180 New Zealand 0.28 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 182 Israel 0.26 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 182 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.26 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Belgium
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,160 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 59 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 70,276 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 67,671 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 70,043 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 67,217 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 68,927 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 65,945 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Belgium?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Belgium was 0.3 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 Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.24 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Belgium rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Belgium ranks 179th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium 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.