Tuberculosis death rate in Estonia
Estonia: Tuberculosis death rate was 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis death rate in Estonia, 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
Estonia recorded 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people for tuberculosis death rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.6% on the previous year and down 60.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Estonia peaked at 12 deaths per 100,000 people in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.95 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2020.
Estonia ranks 139th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 12 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 137 Antigua and Barbuda 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 137 Japan 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 139 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 141 Iran 1 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 142 Bahrain 0.93 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Estonia
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,416 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3 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 6,431 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 6,059 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 6,531 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 6,061 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 6,444 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 6,160 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Estonia?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Estonia was 1.1 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 Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 12 deaths per 100,000 people in 2003.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.95 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- How does Estonia rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Estonia ranks 139th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia 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
Estimated annual number of deaths from all forms of tuberculosis per 100,000 people.