Tuberculosis death rate in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Tuberculosis death rate was 18 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18
Change on year
up 20.0%
World rank
50th
of 210 countries
All-time high
99
in 2000
All-time low
12
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis death rate in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000–2024

204060801002000201220242000: 992001: 902002: 802003: 752004: 872005: 842006: 892007: 462008: 302009: 322010: 432011: 452012: 362013: 452014: 442015: 452016: 452017: 292018: 282019: 232020: 132021: 122022: 172023: 152024: 18

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, tuberculosis death rate in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 18.

That represents a change of up 20.0% on the previous year and down 59.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 99 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12, in 2021.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 50th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Tuberculosis death rate in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis death rate in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 99
2001 90 -9.1%
2002 80 -11.1%
2003 75 -6.2%
2004 87 +16.0%
2005 84 -3.4%
2006 89 +6.0%
2007 46 -48.3%
2008 30 -34.8%
2009 32 +6.7%
2010 43 +34.4%
2011 45 +4.7%
2012 36 -20.0%
2013 45 +25.0%
2014 44 -2.2%
2015 45 +2.3%
2016 45 +0.0%
2017 29 -35.6%
2018 28 -3.4%
2019 23 -17.9%
2020 13 -43.5%
2021 12 -7.7%
2022 17 +41.7%
2023 15 -11.8%
2024 18 +20.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 71.2 30 99 10
2010s 38.3 23 45 10
2020s 15 12 18 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis death rate in Sao Tome and Principe?
Tuberculosis death rate in Sao Tome and Principe was 18 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 99 in 2000.
What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 12 in 2021.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for tuberculosis death rate?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 50th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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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Indicator
Tuberculosis death rate
Source
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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