Tuberculosis deaths by region in Greenland
Greenland: Tuberculosis deaths by region was 9 deaths in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis deaths by region in Greenland, 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 Greenland is 9 deaths, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 28.6% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths by region in Greenland peaked at 24 deaths in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5 deaths, in 2021.
Greenland ranks 168th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.2 deaths | 14 deaths | 21 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.2 deaths | 7 deaths | 24 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.2 deaths | 5 deaths | 11 deaths | 5 |
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More health data for Greenland
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,447 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 340 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 317 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 345 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 327 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 354 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 335 (2025)
- Population, female 26,987 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, young 30.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths by region in Greenland?
- Tuberculosis deaths by region in Greenland was 9 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 Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 24 deaths in 2010.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths by region recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 deaths in 2021.
- How does Greenland rank for tuberculosis deaths by region?
- Greenland ranks 168th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis deaths by region rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greenland 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.