Tuberculosis deaths by region in Sudan

Sudan: Tuberculosis deaths by region was 4,500 deaths in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4,500 deaths
Change on year
down 19.6%
World rank
35th
of 215 countries
All-time high
15,000 deaths
in 2006
All-time low
3,800 deaths
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis deaths by region in Sudan, 2000–2024

5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k2000201220242000: 12.0k deaths2001: 12.0k deaths2002: 12.0k deaths2003: 12.0k deaths2004: 13.0k deaths2005: 13.0k deaths2006: 15.0k deaths2007: 15.0k deaths2008: 12.0k deaths2009: 13.0k deaths2010: 13.0k deaths2011: 8.7k deaths2012: 9.0k deaths2013: 8.7k deaths2014: 8.0k deaths2015: 7.6k deaths2016: 6.2k deaths2017: 5.6k deaths2018: 5.2k deaths2019: 4.7k deaths2020: 5.7k deaths2021: 4.8k deaths2022: 3.8k deaths2023: 5.6k deaths2024: 4.5k deaths

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 Sudan is 4,500 deaths, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 19.6% on the previous year and down 43.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths by region in Sudan peaked at 15,000 deaths in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3,800 deaths, in 2022.

That places Sudan 35th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12,900 deaths 12,000 deaths 15,000 deaths 10
2010s 7,670 deaths 4,700 deaths 13,000 deaths 10
2020s 4,880 deaths 3,800 deaths 5,700 deaths 5

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 32 Somalia 5,100 deaths compare
  2. 33 Malawi 4,700 deaths compare
  3. 34 Guinea 4,600 deaths compare
  4. 36 Lesotho 4,400 deaths compare
  5. 37 Ukraine 4,200 deaths compare
  6. 38 Central African Republic 4,000 deaths compare
  7. 38 Senegal 4,000 deaths compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis deaths by region in Sudan?
Tuberculosis deaths by region in Sudan was 4,500 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 Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 15,000 deaths in 2006.
What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths by region recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 3,800 deaths in 2022.
How does Sudan rank for tuberculosis deaths by region?
Sudan ranks 35th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis deaths by region rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sudan 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

Indicator
Tuberculosis deaths by region
Unit
deaths
Source
WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,317 data points, 2000–2024
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