Tuberculosis death rate in Denmark
Denmark: Tuberculosis death rate was 0.19 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.19
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
191st
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.1
in 2000
All-time low
0.17
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis death rate in Denmark, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis death rate in Denmark stood at 0.19.
That represents a change of down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Denmark peaked at 1.1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.17, in 2021.
That places Denmark 191st out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis death rate in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.1 | — |
| 2001 | 1 | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9 | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 0.69 | -23.3% |
| 2004 | 0.79 | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 0.64 | -19.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5 | -21.9% |
| 2007 | 0.57 | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 0.32 | -43.9% |
| 2009 | 0.52 | +62.5% |
| 2010 | 0.7 | +34.6% |
| 2011 | 0.37 | -47.1% |
| 2012 | 0.46 | +24.3% |
| 2013 | 0.34 | -26.1% |
| 2014 | 0.27 | -20.6% |
| 2015 | 0.35 | +29.6% |
| 2016 | 0.44 | +25.7% |
| 2017 | 0.27 | -38.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2 | -25.9% |
| 2019 | 0.29 | +45.0% |
| 2020 | 0.21 | -27.6% |
| 2021 | 0.17 | -19.0% |
| 2022 | 0.19 | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 0.19 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.19 | +0.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 0.19 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.53, 36% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 0.19 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.54, 35% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.703 | 0.32 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.369 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.19 | 0.17 | 0.21 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 188 Cook Islands 0.22 compare
- 189 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.21 compare
- 190 Sweden 0.2 compare
- 191 Puerto Rico 0.19 compare
- 191 United States 0.19 compare
- 194 Montenegro 0.18 compare
More health data for Denmark
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1019 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4524 % 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 0.0247 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.4338 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.026 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Denmark?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Denmark was 0.19 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.17 in 2021.
- How does Denmark rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Denmark ranks 191st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 25 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).