Tuberculosis deaths by region in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Tuberculosis deaths by region was 8,200 deaths in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis deaths by region in Zimbabwe, 2000–2024
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 Zimbabwe is 8,200 deaths, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths by region in Zimbabwe peaked at 22,000 deaths in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5,600 deaths, in 2018.
That places Zimbabwe 25th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18,500 deaths | 15,000 deaths | 22,000 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,480 deaths | 5,600 deaths | 12,000 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,500 deaths | 7,600 deaths | 9,200 deaths | 5 |
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More health data for Zimbabwe
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 874.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,457 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 138,900 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 148,863 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 148,532 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 156,495 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 157,244 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 163,038 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths by region in Zimbabwe?
- Tuberculosis deaths by region in Zimbabwe was 8,200 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 22,000 deaths in 2006.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths by region recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,600 deaths in 2018.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for tuberculosis deaths by region?
- Zimbabwe ranks 25th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis deaths by region rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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
The estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis in each region.