Tuberculosis death rate in Guyana
Guyana: Tuberculosis death rate was 20 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis death rate in Guyana, 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
The most recent figure for tuberculosis death rate in Guyana is 20 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Guyana peaked at 33 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2018.
That places Guyana 47th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 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 | 24.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 18 deaths per 100,000 people | 30 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 12 deaths per 100,000 people | 33 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 18 deaths per 100,000 people | 14 deaths per 100,000 people | 20 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 44 Gambia 21 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 44 India 21 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 44 Pakistan 21 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 48 Chad 19 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 48 Uganda 19 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 50 Cambodia 18 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 50 Haiti 18 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 50 Sao Tome and Principe 18 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Guyana
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,225 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 62 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 7,488 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 7,332 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 7,346 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 7,140 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 7,168 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 6,930 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Guyana?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Guyana was 20 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 Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 33 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018.
- How does Guyana rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Guyana ranks 47th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana 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.