Tuberculosis death rate in Madagascar

Madagascar: Tuberculosis death rate was 34 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
34 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
28th
of 215 countries
All-time high
61 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2005
All-time low
34 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis death rate in Madagascar, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 50 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 54 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 56 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 55 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 56 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 61 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 57 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 59 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 60 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 59 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 56 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 54 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 55 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 54 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 50 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 49 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 49 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 47 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 43 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 40 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 43 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 39 deaths per 100,000 people2022: 35 deaths per 100,000 people2023: 36 deaths per 100,000 people2024: 34 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

In 2024, tuberculosis death rate in Madagascar stood at 34 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Madagascar peaked at 61 deaths per 100,000 people in 2005 and was at its lowest, 34 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2024.

That places Madagascar 28th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 56.7 deaths per 100,000 people 50 deaths per 100,000 people 61 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 49.7 deaths per 100,000 people 40 deaths per 100,000 people 56 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 37.4 deaths per 100,000 people 34 deaths per 100,000 people 43 deaths per 100,000 people 5

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 26 Bhutan 37 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 27 Liberia 35 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 28 Afghanistan 34 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 28 Ghana 34 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 28 Tanzania 34 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis death rate in Madagascar?
Tuberculosis death rate in Madagascar was 34 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 Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 61 deaths per 100,000 people in 2005.
What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 34 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024.
How does Madagascar rank for tuberculosis death rate?
Madagascar ranks 28th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Madagascar 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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Estimated annual number of deaths from all forms of tuberculosis per 100,000 people.