Tuberculosis death rate in Somalia
Somalia: Tuberculosis death rate was 27 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
27
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
38th
of 215 countries
All-time high
131
in 2000
All-time low
27
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis death rate in Somalia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis death rate in Somalia is 27, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Somalia peaked at 131 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 27, in 2023.
Somalia ranks 38th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis death rate in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 131 | — |
| 2001 | 127 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 124 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 115 | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 102 | -11.3% |
| 2005 | 93 | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 92 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 87 | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 72 | -17.2% |
| 2009 | 67 | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 63 | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 51 | -19.0% |
| 2012 | 45 | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 41 | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 43 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 41 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 40 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 34 | -15.0% |
| 2018 | 34 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 34 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 33 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 32 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 28 | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 27 | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 27 | +0.0% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 27 is above the median for low income countries, which is 21.5, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 27 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 28.5, 95% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 101 | 67 | 131 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.6 | 34 | 63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.4 | 27 | 33 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More health data for Somalia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8681 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 32,421 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 182 (2013)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0897 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0926 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Somalia?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Somalia was 27 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 131 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27 in 2023.
- How does Somalia rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Somalia ranks 38th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia 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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