Tuberculosis deaths by HIV status in India
India: Tuberculosis deaths by HIV status was 5,300 deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis deaths by HIV status in India, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
India recorded 5,300 deaths for tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.3% on the previous year and down 91.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in India peaked at 223,000 deaths in 2001 and was at its lowest, 5,300 deaths, in 2024.
That places India 8th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis deaths by HIV status in India, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 196,000 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 223,000 deaths | +13.8% |
| 2002 | 195,000 deaths | -12.6% |
| 2003 | 173,000 deaths | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 155,000 deaths | -10.4% |
| 2005 | 151,000 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 148,000 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 131,000 deaths | -11.5% |
| 2008 | 134,000 deaths | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 122,000 deaths | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 112,000 deaths | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 106,000 deaths | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 100,000 deaths | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 82,000 deaths | -18.0% |
| 2014 | 59,000 deaths | -28.0% |
| 2015 | 52,000 deaths | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 36,000 deaths | -30.8% |
| 2017 | 33,000 deaths | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 32,000 deaths | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 18,000 deaths | -43.8% |
| 2020 | 21,000 deaths | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 15,000 deaths | -28.6% |
| 2022 | 11,000 deaths | -26.7% |
| 2023 | 7,600 deaths | -30.9% |
| 2024 | 5,300 deaths | -30.3% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 5,300 deaths is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 180 deaths, 29.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- India's 5,300 deaths is above the median for South Asia, which is 97.5 deaths, 54.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 162,800 deaths | 122,000 deaths | 223,000 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 63,000 deaths | 18,000 deaths | 112,000 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,980 deaths | 5,300 deaths | 21,000 deaths | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in India?
- Tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in India was 5,300 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 India?
- The highest recorded value was 223,000 deaths in 2001.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths by hiv status recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,300 deaths in 2024.
- How does India rank for tuberculosis deaths by hiv status?
- India ranks 8th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis deaths by hiv status rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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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The estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis, broken down by whether individuals are HIV-positive or not.