Tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in Ghana
Ghana: Tuberculosis deaths by hiv status was 2,400 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2,400
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
18th
of 182 countries
All-time high
10,000
in 2000
All-time low
2,300
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in Ghana, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in Ghana stood at 2,400.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and down 61.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in Ghana peaked at 10,000 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,300, in 2023.
Ghana ranks 18th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10,000 | — |
| 2001 | 8,900 | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 8,100 | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 7,600 | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 7,400 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 7,500 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 7,700 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 8,000 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 7,600 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 5,800 | -23.7% |
| 2010 | 6,900 | +19.0% |
| 2011 | 5,900 | -14.5% |
| 2012 | 6,200 | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 6,100 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 6,300 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 5,700 | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 6,000 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 5,500 | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 5,000 | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 5,300 | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 4,800 | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 3,700 | -22.9% |
| 2022 | 3,200 | -13.5% |
| 2023 | 2,300 | -28.1% |
| 2024 | 2,400 | +4.3% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 2,400 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 180, 13.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 2,400 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 780, 3.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,860 | 5,800 | 10,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,890 | 5,000 | 6,900 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,280 | 2,300 | 4,800 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in Ghana?
- Tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in Ghana was 2,400 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis deaths by hiv status recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 10,000 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths by hiv status recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,300 in 2023.
- How does Ghana rank for tuberculosis deaths by hiv status?
- Ghana ranks 18th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis deaths by hiv status rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from 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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