Tuberculosis deaths by region in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Tuberculosis deaths by region was 11 deaths in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
11 deaths
Change on year
up 22.2%
World rank
165th
of 215 countries
All-time high
39 deaths
in 2000
All-time low
9 deaths
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis deaths by region in French Polynesia, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 11 deaths for tuberculosis deaths by region in 2024.
That represents a change of up 22.2% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths by region in French Polynesia peaked at 39 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9 deaths, in 2021.
French Polynesia ranks 165th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis deaths by region in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 39 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 38 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 39 deaths | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 29 deaths | -25.6% |
| 2004 | 33 deaths | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 33 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 33 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 29 deaths | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 21 deaths | -27.6% |
| 2009 | 20 deaths | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 15 deaths | -25.0% |
| 2011 | 22 deaths | +46.7% |
| 2012 | 17 deaths | -22.7% |
| 2013 | 17 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 17 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 13 deaths | -23.5% |
| 2016 | 15 deaths | +15.4% |
| 2017 | 14 deaths | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 15 deaths | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 13 deaths | -13.3% |
| 2020 | 17 deaths | +30.8% |
| 2021 | 9 deaths | -47.1% |
| 2022 | 15 deaths | +66.7% |
| 2023 | 9 deaths | -40.0% |
| 2024 | 11 deaths | +22.2% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 11 deaths is below the median for high income countries, which is 22 deaths, 50% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 11 deaths is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 73 deaths, 15% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.4 deaths | 20 deaths | 39 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.8 deaths | 13 deaths | 22 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.2 deaths | 9 deaths | 17 deaths | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths by region in French Polynesia?
- Tuberculosis deaths by region in French Polynesia was 11 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 French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 39 deaths in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths by region recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 deaths in 2021.
- How does French Polynesia rank for tuberculosis deaths by region?
- French Polynesia ranks 165th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis deaths by region rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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.