Tuberculosis death rate in Switzerland
Switzerland: Tuberculosis death rate was 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis death rate in Switzerland, 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
The most recent figure for tuberculosis death rate in Switzerland is 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Switzerland peaked at 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2019.
That places Switzerland 196th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.726 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.317 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.184 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 194 Montenegro 0.18 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 195 Samoa 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 197 Australia 0.15 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 197 Cayman Islands 0.15 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 199 Netherlands 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 199 Syria 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Switzerland
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,104 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 46 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 50,404 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 46,962 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 48,830 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 45,585 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 47,356 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 44,375 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Switzerland?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Switzerland was 0.16 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 Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019.
- How does Switzerland rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Switzerland ranks 196th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland 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.