Tuberculosis death rate in Guam
Guam: Tuberculosis death rate was 9.4 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis death rate in Guam, 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
Guam recorded 9.4 deaths per 100,000 people for tuberculosis death rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.4% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Guam peaked at 24 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001 and was at its lowest, 7.1 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2023.
That places Guam 69th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 24 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 22 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 67 Macao 10 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 67 Mauritania 10 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 70 Burkina Faso 9 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 70 Laos 9 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 70 Sudan 9 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Guam
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 946.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 1,362 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 1,322 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 1,488 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 1,394 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 1,517 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 1,435 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 11,936 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 1,546 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Guam?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Guam was 9.4 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 Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 24 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.1 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023.
- How does Guam rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Guam ranks 69th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guam 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.