Tuberculosis death rate in Lithuania

Lithuania: Tuberculosis death rate was 4.6 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.6 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
97th
of 215 countries
All-time high
44 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2009
All-time low
3.9 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis death rate in Lithuania, 2000–2024

0102030402000201220242000: 14 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 14 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 13 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 13 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 9.8 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 13 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 13 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 13 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 12 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 44 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 8.4 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 8.4 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 9.8 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 8.5 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 9.1 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 7.8 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 7.2 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 6.5 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 4.8 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 4.6 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 4.1 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people2022: 4.2 deaths per 100,000 people2023: 4.8 deaths per 100,000 people2024: 4.6 deaths per 100,000 people

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 Lithuania is 4.6 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 49.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Lithuania peaked at 44 deaths per 100,000 people in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.

Lithuania ranks 97th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.88 deaths per 100,000 people 9.8 deaths per 100,000 people 44 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 7.51 deaths per 100,000 people 4.6 deaths per 100,000 people 9.8 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 4.32 deaths per 100,000 people 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people 4.8 deaths per 100,000 people 5

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 94 Yemen 5.3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 95 Kyrgyzstan 5 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 96 Nauru 4.8 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 98 Brazil 4.2 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 98 Russia 4.2 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 100 Dominican Republic 4.1 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis death rate in Lithuania?
Tuberculosis death rate in Lithuania was 4.6 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 Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 44 deaths per 100,000 people in 2009.
What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
How does Lithuania rank for tuberculosis death rate?
Lithuania ranks 97th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania 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

Indicator
Tuberculosis death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,317 data points, 2000–2024
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