Tuberculosis deaths region in Myanmar
Myanmar: Tuberculosis deaths region was 36,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis deaths region in Myanmar, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis deaths region in Myanmar is 36,000, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.2% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths region in Myanmar peaked at 109,000 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 22,000, in 2019.
Myanmar ranks 9th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis deaths region in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 109,000 | — |
| 2001 | 104,000 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 97,000 | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 89,000 | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 80,000 | -10.1% |
| 2005 | 76,000 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 69,000 | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 66,000 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 68,000 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 66,000 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 59,000 | -10.6% |
| 2011 | 52,000 | -11.9% |
| 2012 | 46,000 | -11.5% |
| 2013 | 44,000 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 39,000 | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 35,000 | -10.3% |
| 2016 | 31,000 | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 31,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 24,000 | -22.6% |
| 2019 | 22,000 | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 25,000 | +13.6% |
| 2021 | 36,000 | +44.0% |
| 2022 | 44,000 | +22.2% |
| 2023 | 41,000 | -6.8% |
| 2024 | 36,000 | -12.2% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 36,000 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,600, 22.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 36,000 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 73, 493.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tuberculosis deaths region in Myanmar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +44.0% | 25,000 | 36,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82,400 | 66,000 | 109,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,300 | 22,000 | 59,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,400 | 25,000 | 44,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More health data for Myanmar
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0387 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8351 % 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 0.0409 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths region in Myanmar?
- Tuberculosis deaths region in Myanmar was 36,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis deaths region recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 109,000 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths region recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,000 in 2019.
- How does Myanmar rank for tuberculosis deaths region?
- Myanmar ranks 9th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis deaths region rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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