Tuberculosis deaths region in Tanzania
Tanzania: Tuberculosis deaths region was 23,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
23,000
Change on year
up 27.8%
World rank
13th
of 215 countries
All-time high
89,000
in 2006
All-time low
17,000
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis deaths region in Tanzania, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis deaths region in Tanzania is 23,000, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.8% on the previous year and down 61.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths region in Tanzania peaked at 89,000 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 17,000, in 2022.
That places Tanzania 13th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis deaths region in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 82,000 | — |
| 2001 | 79,000 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 80,000 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 80,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 83,000 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 86,000 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 89,000 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 89,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 87,000 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 84,000 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 76,000 | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 74,000 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 69,000 | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 59,000 | -14.5% |
| 2014 | 60,000 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 57,000 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 52,000 | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 47,000 | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 40,000 | -14.9% |
| 2019 | 33,000 | -17.5% |
| 2020 | 29,000 | -12.1% |
| 2021 | 25,000 | -13.8% |
| 2022 | 17,000 | -32.0% |
| 2023 | 18,000 | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 23,000 | +27.8% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 23,000 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,600, 14.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 23,000 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,900, 5.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83,900 | 79,000 | 89,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 56,700 | 33,000 | 76,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,400 | 17,000 | 29,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0786 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0805 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths region in Tanzania?
- Tuberculosis deaths region in Tanzania was 23,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis deaths region recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 89,000 in 2006.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths region recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,000 in 2022.
- How does Tanzania rank for tuberculosis deaths region?
- Tanzania ranks 13th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis deaths region rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania 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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