Tuberculosis deaths by region in Thailand

Thailand: Tuberculosis deaths by region was 11,000 deaths in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
11,000 deaths
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
21st
of 215 countries
All-time high
47,000 deaths
in 2000
All-time low
11,000 deaths
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis deaths by region in Thailand, 2000–2024

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2000201220242000: 47.0k deaths2001: 40.0k deaths2002: 37.0k deaths2003: 33.0k deaths2004: 30.0k deaths2005: 28.0k deaths2006: 22.0k deaths2007: 21.0k deaths2008: 21.0k deaths2009: 19.0k deaths2010: 17.0k deaths2011: 16.0k deaths2012: 17.0k deaths2013: 17.0k deaths2014: 16.0k deaths2015: 16.0k deaths2016: 14.0k deaths2017: 13.0k deaths2018: 12.0k deaths2019: 12.0k deaths2020: 11.0k deaths2021: 12.0k deaths2022: 13.0k deaths2023: 12.0k deaths2024: 11.0k 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 Thailand is 11,000 deaths, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths by region in Thailand peaked at 47,000 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11,000 deaths, in 2020.

That places Thailand 21st 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29,800 deaths 19,000 deaths 47,000 deaths 10
2010s 15,000 deaths 12,000 deaths 17,000 deaths 10
2020s 11,800 deaths 11,000 deaths 13,000 deaths 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 18 Papua New Guinea 13,000 deaths compare
  2. 19 Ghana 12,000 deaths compare
  3. 19 Vietnam 12,000 deaths compare
  4. 21 Madagascar 11,000 deaths compare
  5. 23 Uganda 9,700 deaths compare
  6. 24 Brazil 9,000 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis deaths by region in Thailand?
Tuberculosis deaths by region in Thailand was 11,000 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 Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 47,000 deaths in 2000.
What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths by region recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 11,000 deaths in 2020.
How does Thailand rank for tuberculosis deaths by region?
Thailand ranks 21st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis deaths by region rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Thailand 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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