Tuberculosis death rate in Greenland
Greenland: Tuberculosis death rate was 16 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
16
Change on year
up 33.3%
World rank
54th
of 215 countries
All-time high
42
in 2010
All-time low
9.6
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis death rate in Greenland, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis death rate in Greenland is 16, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 33.3% on the previous year and down 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Greenland peaked at 42 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.6, in 2021.
Greenland ranks 54th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis death rate in Greenland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 37 | — |
| 2001 | 37 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 36 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 35 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 34 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 34 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 33 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 25 | -24.2% |
| 2010 | 42 | +68.0% |
| 2011 | 41 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 28 | -31.7% |
| 2013 | 31 | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 27 | -12.9% |
| 2015 | 24 | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 16 | -33.3% |
| 2017 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 13 | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 17 | +30.8% |
| 2020 | 19 | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 9.6 | -49.5% |
| 2022 | 16 | +66.7% |
| 2023 | 12 | -25.0% |
| 2024 | 16 | +33.3% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 16 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.53, 30.2× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 16 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.54, 29.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.9 | 25 | 37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.4 | 13 | 42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.52 | 9.6 | 19 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
More health data for Greenland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3856 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 362 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 340 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3557 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.3129 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1065 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Greenland?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Greenland was 16 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 42 in 2010.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.6 in 2021.
- How does Greenland rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Greenland ranks 54th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greenland 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.
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