Tuberculosis deaths by region in Finland
Finland: Tuberculosis deaths by region was 31 deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis deaths by region in Finland, 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 Finland is 31 deaths, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths by region in Finland peaked at 130 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 17 deaths, in 2022.
Finland ranks 140th of 215 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 region in Finland, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 130 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 100 deaths | -23.1% |
| 2002 | 100 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 85 deaths | -15.0% |
| 2004 | 70 deaths | -17.6% |
| 2005 | 79 deaths | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 62 deaths | -21.5% |
| 2007 | 57 deaths | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 62 deaths | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 56 deaths | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 49 deaths | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 62 deaths | +26.5% |
| 2012 | 50 deaths | -19.4% |
| 2013 | 32 deaths | -36.0% |
| 2014 | 41 deaths | +28.1% |
| 2015 | 34 deaths | -17.1% |
| 2016 | 27 deaths | -20.6% |
| 2017 | 36 deaths | +33.3% |
| 2018 | 31 deaths | -13.9% |
| 2019 | 30 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 22 deaths | -26.7% |
| 2021 | 25 deaths | +13.6% |
| 2022 | 17 deaths | -32.0% |
| 2023 | 31 deaths | +82.4% |
| 2024 | 31 deaths | +0.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 31 deaths is above the median for high income countries, which is 22 deaths, 1.4× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Finland's 31 deaths is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40 deaths, 78% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.1 deaths | 56 deaths | 130 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.2 deaths | 27 deaths | 62 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.2 deaths | 17 deaths | 31 deaths | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More health data for Finland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4544 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,271 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 11 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4631 % 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 0.0202 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.1502 % 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 Finland?
- Tuberculosis deaths by region in Finland was 31 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 Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 130 deaths in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths by region recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 deaths in 2022.
- How does Finland rank for tuberculosis deaths by region?
- Finland ranks 140th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis deaths by region rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland 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.