Tuberculosis deaths region in Congo
Congo: Tuberculosis deaths region was 3,300 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3,300
Change on year
up 13.8%
World rank
44th
of 215 countries
All-time high
6,200
in 2003
All-time low
2,900
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis deaths region in Congo, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis deaths region in Congo stood at 3,300.
That represents a change of up 13.8% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths region in Congo peaked at 6,200 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2,900, in 2022.
Congo ranks 44th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis deaths region in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6,100 | — |
| 2001 | 5,600 | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 5,300 | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 6,200 | +17.0% |
| 2004 | 5,200 | -16.1% |
| 2005 | 5,200 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6,000 | +15.4% |
| 2007 | 5,900 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 6,000 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 5,700 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 5,600 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 5,300 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 5,000 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 5,100 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 5,100 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4,800 | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 4,400 | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 4,400 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3,900 | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 3,400 | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 3,800 | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 3,500 | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 2,900 | -17.1% |
| 2023 | 2,900 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3,300 | +13.8% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 3,300 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,600, 2.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 3,300 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,900, 85% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,720 | 5,200 | 6,200 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,700 | 3,400 | 5,600 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,280 | 2,900 | 3,800 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.44 % 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 0.0695 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0709 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths region in Congo?
- Tuberculosis deaths region in Congo was 3,300 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis deaths region recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 6,200 in 2003.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths region recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,900 in 2022.
- How does Congo rank for tuberculosis deaths region?
- Congo ranks 44th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis deaths region rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo 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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