Tuberculosis deaths by HIV status in Rwanda
Rwanda: Tuberculosis deaths by HIV status was 130 deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis deaths by HIV status in Rwanda, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 130 deaths for tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.0% on the previous year and down 74.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in Rwanda peaked at 5,900 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 100 deaths, in 2023.
Rwanda ranks 67th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis deaths by HIV status in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,900 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 4,800 deaths | -18.6% |
| 2002 | 3,700 deaths | -22.9% |
| 2003 | 2,800 deaths | -24.3% |
| 2004 | 2,400 deaths | -14.3% |
| 2005 | 2,200 deaths | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 1,400 deaths | -36.4% |
| 2007 | 1,000 deaths | -28.6% |
| 2008 | 780 deaths | -22.0% |
| 2009 | 660 deaths | -15.4% |
| 2010 | 630 deaths | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 490 deaths | -22.2% |
| 2012 | 490 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 510 deaths | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 510 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 600 deaths | +17.6% |
| 2016 | 450 deaths | -25.0% |
| 2017 | 500 deaths | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 450 deaths | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 480 deaths | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 510 deaths | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 460 deaths | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 240 deaths | -47.8% |
| 2023 | 100 deaths | -58.3% |
| 2024 | 130 deaths | +30.0% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 130 deaths is below the median for low income countries, which is 270 deaths, 48% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 130 deaths is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 780 deaths, 17% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,564 deaths | 660 deaths | 5,900 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 511 deaths | 450 deaths | 630 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 288 deaths | 100 deaths | 510 deaths | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More health data for Rwanda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.891 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 860.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,738 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9441 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.065 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9697 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in Rwanda?
- Tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in Rwanda was 130 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 5,900 deaths in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths by hiv status recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 deaths in 2023.
- How does Rwanda rank for tuberculosis deaths by hiv status?
- Rwanda ranks 67th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis deaths by hiv status rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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
The estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis, broken down by whether individuals are HIV-positive or not.