Tuberculosis deaths region in Australia

Australia: Tuberculosis deaths region was 40 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
40
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
133rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
110
in 2001
All-time low
37
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis deaths region in Australia, 2000–2024

4060801001202000201220242000: 802001: 1102002: 872003: 692004: 792005: 752006: 722007: 612008: 732009: 672010: 642011: 642012: 392013: 582014: 512015: 572016: 542017: 552018: 612019: 502020: 382021: 522022: 372023: 412024: 40

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Australia recorded 40 for tuberculosis deaths region in 2024.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths region in Australia peaked at 110 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 37, in 2022.

That places Australia 133rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Tuberculosis deaths region in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis deaths region in Australia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 80 —
2001 110 +37.5%
2002 87 -20.9%
2003 69 -20.7%
2004 79 +14.5%
2005 75 -5.1%
2006 72 -4.0%
2007 61 -15.3%
2008 73 +19.7%
2009 67 -8.2%
2010 64 -4.5%
2011 64 +0.0%
2012 39 -39.1%
2013 58 +48.7%
2014 51 -12.1%
2015 57 +11.8%
2016 54 -5.3%
2017 55 +1.9%
2018 61 +10.9%
2019 50 -18.0%
2020 38 -24.0%
2021 52 +36.8%
2022 37 -28.8%
2023 41 +10.8%
2024 40 -2.4%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 40 is above the median for high income countries, which is 22, 1.8× the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 40 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 73, 55% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 77.3 61 110 10
2010s 55.3 39 64 10
2020s 41.6 37 52 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 130 Greece 44 compare
  2. 130 Sao Tome and Principe 44 compare
  3. 132 Trinidad and Tobago 42 compare
  4. 133 Armenia 40 compare
  5. 133 Czechia 40 compare
  6. 136 Austria 39 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis deaths region in Australia?
Tuberculosis deaths region in Australia was 40 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis deaths region recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 110 in 2001.
What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths region recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 37 in 2022.
How does Australia rank for tuberculosis deaths region?
Australia ranks 133rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis deaths region rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis deaths region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tuberculosis deaths region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,317 data points, 2000–2024
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