Tuberculosis death rate in Italy
Italy: Tuberculosis death rate was 0.56 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.56
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
155th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.3
in 2000
All-time low
0.43
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis death rate in Italy, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis death rate in Italy is 0.56, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Italy peaked at 1.3 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.43, in 2020.
That places Italy 155th 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.
Tuberculosis death rate in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.3 | — |
| 2001 | 1.2 | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 1.2 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.2 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.97 | -19.2% |
| 2005 | 0.89 | -8.2% |
| 2006 | 0.89 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.78 | -12.4% |
| 2008 | 0.8 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.82 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.77 | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 0.75 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.64 | -14.7% |
| 2013 | 0.52 | -18.8% |
| 2014 | 0.55 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 0.63 | +14.5% |
| 2016 | 0.58 | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 0.58 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.56 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.53 | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 0.43 | -18.9% |
| 2021 | 0.45 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 0.49 | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 0.56 | +14.3% |
| 2024 | 0.56 | +0.0% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 0.56 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.53, 1.1× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Italy's 0.56 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.54, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 | 0.78 | 1.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.611 | 0.52 | 0.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.498 | 0.43 | 0.56 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 153 Seychelles 0.59 compare
- 154 Saudi Arabia 0.57 compare
- 156 Finland 0.55 compare
- 157 Slovakia 0.53 compare
- 157 Spain 0.53 compare
More health data for Italy
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1206 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 80 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.23 % 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 0.0164 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.07 % 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 0.0174 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Italy?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Italy was 0.56 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.43 in 2020.
- How does Italy rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Italy ranks 155th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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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