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

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2000201220242000: 82.0k2001: 79.0k2002: 80.0k2003: 80.0k2004: 83.0k2005: 86.0k2006: 89.0k2007: 89.0k2008: 87.0k2009: 84.0k2010: 76.0k2011: 74.0k2012: 69.0k2013: 59.0k2014: 60.0k2015: 57.0k2016: 52.0k2017: 47.0k2018: 40.0k2019: 33.0k2020: 29.0k2021: 25.0k2022: 17.0k2023: 18.0k2024: 23.0k

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

Annual values for Tuberculosis deaths region in Tanzania, 2000 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 10 Angola 29,000 compare
  2. 11 China 28,000 compare
  3. 12 Kenya 24,000 compare
  4. 14 Ethiopia 21,000 compare
  5. 15 Nepal 16,000 compare
  6. 16 Afghanistan 15,000 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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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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Indicator
Tuberculosis deaths region
Source
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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