Tuberculosis deaths in Benin

Benin: Tuberculosis deaths was 960 deaths in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
960 deaths
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
67th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2,100 deaths
in 2010
All-time low
900 deaths
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis deaths in Benin, 2000–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2000201220242000: 1.4k deaths2001: 1.6k deaths2002: 1.7k deaths2003: 1.8k deaths2004: 1.9k deaths2005: 2.0k deaths2006: 1.9k deaths2007: 2.0k deaths2008: 2.0k deaths2009: 2.0k deaths2010: 2.1k deaths2011: 1.9k deaths2012: 1.9k deaths2013: 1.9k deaths2014: 1.8k deaths2015: 1.7k deaths2016: 1.6k deaths2017: 1.7k deaths2018: 1.4k deaths2019: 1.2k deaths2020: 1.3k deaths2021: 1.3k deaths2022: 1.0k deaths2023: 900 deaths2024: 960 deaths

Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tuberculosis deaths in Benin is 960 deaths, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and down 46.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths in Benin peaked at 2,100 deaths in 2010 and was at its lowest, 900 deaths, in 2023.

Benin ranks 67th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,830 deaths 1,400 deaths 2,000 deaths 10
2010s 1,720 deaths 1,200 deaths 2,100 deaths 10
2020s 1,092 deaths 900 deaths 1,300 deaths 5

Countries ranked near Benin

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  4. 67 Iran 960 deaths compare
  5. 69 Libya 930 deaths compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis deaths in Benin?
Tuberculosis deaths in Benin was 960 deaths in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 2,100 deaths in 2010.
What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 900 deaths in 2023.
How does Benin rank for tuberculosis deaths?
Benin ranks 67th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis deaths rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Tuberculosis deaths
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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Estimated deaths from all forms of tuberculosis.