Tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in Namibia
Namibia: Tuberculosis deaths by hiv status was 1,200 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in Namibia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in Namibia is 1,200, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in Namibia peaked at 6,200 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1,200, in 2020.
That places Namibia 28th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,100 | — |
| 2001 | 5,100 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5,900 | +15.7% |
| 2003 | 5,900 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 6,000 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 6,200 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 6,200 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 6,100 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 4,500 | -26.2% |
| 2009 | 4,400 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 3,800 | -13.6% |
| 2011 | 3,100 | -18.4% |
| 2012 | 2,800 | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 2,600 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 2,600 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,100 | -19.2% |
| 2016 | 2,000 | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 1,900 | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 1,800 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 1,500 | -16.7% |
| 2020 | 1,200 | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 1,300 | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,200 | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 1,200 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 180, 6.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 1,200 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 780, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,540 | 4,400 | 6,200 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,420 | 1,500 | 3,800 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,240 | 1,200 | 1,300 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 26 Guinea 1,300 compare
- 26 Sierra Leone 1,300 compare
- 28 Cote d'Ivoire 1,200 compare
- 28 Haiti 1,200 compare
- 28 Mexico 1,200 compare
- 28 Papua New Guinea 1,200 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in Namibia?
- Tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in Namibia was 1,200 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis deaths by hiv status recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,200 in 2005.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths by hiv status recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,200 in 2020.
- How does Namibia rank for tuberculosis deaths by hiv status?
- Namibia ranks 28th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis deaths by hiv status rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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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