Tuberculosis deaths by region in Italy
Italy: Tuberculosis deaths by region was 330 deaths in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
330 deaths
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
99th
of 215 countries
All-time high
750 deaths
in 2000
All-time low
260 deaths
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis deaths by region in Italy, 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 Italy is 330 deaths, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths by region in Italy peaked at 750 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 260 deaths, in 2020.
Italy ranks 99th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis deaths by region in Italy, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 750 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 720 deaths | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 670 deaths | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 710 deaths | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 570 deaths | -19.7% |
| 2005 | 520 deaths | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 520 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 460 deaths | -11.5% |
| 2008 | 480 deaths | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 490 deaths | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 460 deaths | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 450 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 390 deaths | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 310 deaths | -20.5% |
| 2014 | 340 deaths | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 380 deaths | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 350 deaths | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 350 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 340 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 320 deaths | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 260 deaths | -18.8% |
| 2021 | 270 deaths | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 290 deaths | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 330 deaths | +13.8% |
| 2024 | 330 deaths | +0.0% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 330 deaths is above the median for high income countries, which is 22 deaths, 15.0× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Italy's 330 deaths is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40 deaths, 8.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 589 deaths | 460 deaths | 750 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 369 deaths | 310 deaths | 460 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 296 deaths | 260 deaths | 330 deaths | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More health data for Italy
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1206 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,408 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 80 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.23 % 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 0.0164 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.07 % 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 Italy?
- Tuberculosis deaths by region in Italy was 330 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 Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 750 deaths in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths by region recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 260 deaths in 2020.
- How does Italy rank for tuberculosis deaths by region?
- Italy ranks 99th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis deaths by region rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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.