Tuberculosis death rate in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Tuberculosis death rate was 79 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
79
Change on year
down 55.6%
World rank
6th
of 215 countries
All-time high
313
in 2018
All-time low
55
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis death rate in Marshall Islands, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis death rate in Marshall Islands stood at 79.
The figure is down 55.6% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Marshall Islands peaked at 313 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 55, in 2000.
That places Marshall Islands 6th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis death rate in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 55 | — |
| 2001 | 87 | +58.2% |
| 2002 | 77 | -11.5% |
| 2003 | 87 | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 165 | +89.7% |
| 2005 | 152 | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 170 | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 172 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 122 | -29.1% |
| 2009 | 126 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 153 | +21.4% |
| 2011 | 107 | -30.1% |
| 2012 | 110 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 112 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 105 | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 101 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 129 | +27.7% |
| 2017 | 145 | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 313 | +115.9% |
| 2019 | 171 | -45.4% |
| 2020 | 112 | -34.5% |
| 2021 | 92 | -17.9% |
| 2022 | 82 | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 178 | +117.1% |
| 2024 | 79 | -55.6% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 79 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.6, 21.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 79 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.3, 9.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 121.3 | 55 | 172 | 10 |
| 2010s | 144.6 | 101 | 313 | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.6 | 79 | 178 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 3 Papua New Guinea 122 compare
- 4 Namibia 93 compare
- 5 South Africa 85 compare
- 6 East Timor 79 compare
- 8 Eswatini 78 compare
- 9 Angola 75 compare
- 9 Central African Republic 75 compare
- 9 Gabon 75 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -7.92 % 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 0.0494 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -8.43 % 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 0.0527 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Marshall Islands?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Marshall Islands was 79 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 313 in 2018.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 55 in 2000.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Marshall Islands ranks 6th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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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