Tuberculosis deaths by region in Angola
Angola: Tuberculosis deaths by region was 29,000 deaths in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis deaths by region in Angola, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis deaths by region in Angola stood at 29,000 deaths.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths by region in Angola peaked at 38,000 deaths in 2017 and was at its lowest, 15,000 deaths, in 2000.
Angola ranks 10th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis deaths by region in Angola, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15,000 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 18,000 deaths | +20.0% |
| 2002 | 20,000 deaths | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 22,000 deaths | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 27,000 deaths | +22.7% |
| 2005 | 30,000 deaths | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 28,000 deaths | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 31,000 deaths | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 34,000 deaths | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 33,000 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 37,000 deaths | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 34,000 deaths | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 35,000 deaths | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 33,000 deaths | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 37,000 deaths | +12.1% |
| 2015 | 36,000 deaths | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 36,000 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 38,000 deaths | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 30,000 deaths | -21.1% |
| 2019 | 26,000 deaths | -13.3% |
| 2020 | 27,000 deaths | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 28,000 deaths | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 30,000 deaths | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 29,000 deaths | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 29,000 deaths | +0.0% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 29,000 deaths is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,600 deaths, 18.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 29,000 deaths is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,900 deaths, 7.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25,800 deaths | 15,000 deaths | 34,000 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,200 deaths | 26,000 deaths | 38,000 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,600 deaths | 27,000 deaths | 30,000 deaths | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More health data for Angola
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 740.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31,754 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 79 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0823 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths by region in Angola?
- Tuberculosis deaths by region in Angola was 29,000 deaths in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis deaths by region recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 38,000 deaths in 2017.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths by region recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,000 deaths in 2000.
- How does Angola rank for tuberculosis deaths by region?
- Angola ranks 10th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis deaths by region rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis deaths by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis in each region.