Tuberculosis deaths by region in Argentina
Argentina: Tuberculosis deaths by region was 830 deaths in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis deaths by region in Argentina, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis deaths by region in Argentina is 830 deaths, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths by region in Argentina peaked at 1,400 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 760 deaths, in 2020.
Argentina ranks 74th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis deaths by region in Argentina, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,400 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 1,200 deaths | -14.3% |
| 2002 | 1,200 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,100 deaths | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 1,000 deaths | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 1,000 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 990 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 1,000 deaths | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 900 deaths | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 880 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 780 deaths | -11.4% |
| 2011 | 940 deaths | +20.5% |
| 2012 | 860 deaths | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 890 deaths | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 850 deaths | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 860 deaths | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 900 deaths | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 840 deaths | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 880 deaths | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 850 deaths | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 760 deaths | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 900 deaths | +18.4% |
| 2022 | 980 deaths | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 790 deaths | -19.4% |
| 2024 | 830 deaths | +5.1% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 830 deaths is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 380 deaths, 2.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 830 deaths is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 72.5 deaths, 11.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,067 deaths | 880 deaths | 1,400 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 865 deaths | 780 deaths | 940 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 852 deaths | 760 deaths | 980 deaths | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More health data for Argentina
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6333 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,462 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 684 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.7 % 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 0.0269 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.7 % 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 Argentina?
- Tuberculosis deaths by region in Argentina was 830 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 Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1,400 deaths in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths by region recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 760 deaths in 2020.
- How does Argentina rank for tuberculosis deaths by region?
- Argentina ranks 74th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis deaths by region rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina 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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About this data
The estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis in each region.