Tuberculosis deaths by HIV status in Botswana

Botswana: Tuberculosis deaths by HIV status was 500 deaths in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
500 deaths
Change on year
down 49.0%
World rank
44th
of 180 countries
All-time high
5,000 deaths
in 2000
All-time low
500 deaths
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis deaths by HIV status in Botswana, 2000–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2000201220242000: 5.0k deaths2001: 4.7k deaths2002: 4.1k deaths2003: 4.1k deaths2004: 3.7k deaths2005: 3.4k deaths2006: 4.0k deaths2007: 3.5k deaths2008: 2.8k deaths2009: 2.7k deaths2010: 3.1k deaths2011: 2.9k deaths2012: 2.4k deaths2013: 2.2k deaths2014: 2.3k deaths2015: 2.4k deaths2016: 2.0k deaths2017: 1.4k deaths2018: 1.5k deaths2019: 1.7k deaths2020: 1.6k deaths2021: 1.4k deaths2022: 990 deaths2023: 980 deaths2024: 500 deaths

Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 500 deaths for tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 49.0% on the previous year and down 78.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in Botswana peaked at 5,000 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 500 deaths, in 2024.

That places Botswana 44th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,800 deaths 2,700 deaths 5,000 deaths 10
2010s 2,190 deaths 1,400 deaths 3,100 deaths 10
2020s 1,094 deaths 500 deaths 1,600 deaths 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 41 Eswatini 630 deaths compare
  2. 42 Colombia 610 deaths compare
  3. 42 Equatorial Guinea 610 deaths compare
  4. 45 Malaysia 390 deaths compare
  5. 46 Liberia 380 deaths compare
  6. 47 Senegal 340 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in Botswana?
Tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in Botswana was 500 deaths in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis deaths by hiv status recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 5,000 deaths in 2000.
What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths by hiv status recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 500 deaths in 2024.
How does Botswana rank for tuberculosis deaths by hiv status?
Botswana ranks 44th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis deaths by hiv status rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 78.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis deaths by HIV status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Tuberculosis deaths by HIV status
Unit
deaths
Source
WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
182 places, 4,527 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis, broken down by whether individuals are HIV-positive or not.