Tuberculosis death rate in Seychelles
Seychelles: Tuberculosis death rate was 0.59 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis death rate in Seychelles, 2000–2024
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 Seychelles stood at 0.59 deaths per 100,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 43.9% on the previous year and up 555.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Seychelles peaked at 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2003.
Seychelles ranks 153rd 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.
Tuberculosis death rate in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 2.2 deaths per 100,000 people | -15.4% |
| 2002 | 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people | +77.3% |
| 2003 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2005 | 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2006 | 0.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -48.4% |
| 2007 | 1 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 2 deaths per 100,000 people | +100.0% |
| 2009 | 2.9 deaths per 100,000 people | +45.0% |
| 2010 | 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people | -96.9% |
| 2011 | 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people | +1344.4% |
| 2012 | 0.26 deaths per 100,000 people | -80.0% |
| 2013 | 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people | +630.8% |
| 2014 | 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people | -95.3% |
| 2015 | 0.96 deaths per 100,000 people | +966.7% |
| 2016 | 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people | -90.6% |
| 2017 | 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people | +1900.0% |
| 2018 | 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 1 deaths per 100,000 people | -37.5% |
| 2020 | 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -83.0% |
| 2021 | 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.52 deaths per 100,000 people | +205.9% |
| 2023 | 0.41 deaths per 100,000 people | -21.2% |
| 2024 | 0.59 deaths per 100,000 people | +43.9% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 0.59 deaths per 100,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.53 deaths per 100,000 people, 1.1× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 0.59 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 28.5 deaths per 100,000 people, 2% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tuberculosis death rate in Seychelles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +1900.0% | 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people |
| 2011 | +1344.4% | 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people |
| 2015 | +966.7% | 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.96 deaths per 100,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.909 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.372 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 150 France 0.76 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 151 North Macedonia 0.68 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 151 United Arab Emirates 0.68 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 154 Saudi Arabia 0.57 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 155 Italy 0.56 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 156 Finland 0.55 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Seychelles
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,333 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.0987 % 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 0.033 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.2838 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Seychelles?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Seychelles was 0.59 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 Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people in 2002.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2003.
- How does Seychelles rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Seychelles ranks 153rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 555.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles 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
Estimated annual number of deaths from all forms of tuberculosis per 100,000 people.