Tuberculosis deaths in Bolivia

Bolivia: Tuberculosis deaths was 1,500 deaths in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1,500 deaths
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
59th
of 215 countries
All-time high
3,500 deaths
in 2000
All-time low
1,400 deaths
in 2017
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis deaths in Bolivia, 2000–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2000201220242000: 3.5k deaths2001: 3.1k deaths2002: 2.8k deaths2003: 2.6k deaths2004: 2.5k deaths2005: 2.4k deaths2006: 2.3k deaths2007: 2.2k deaths2008: 2.1k deaths2009: 2.0k deaths2010: 1.8k deaths2011: 1.7k deaths2012: 1.6k deaths2013: 1.5k deaths2014: 1.6k deaths2015: 1.5k deaths2016: 1.5k deaths2017: 1.4k deaths2018: 1.4k deaths2019: 1.4k deaths2020: 1.6k deaths2021: 1.5k deaths2022: 1.4k deaths2023: 1.5k deaths2024: 1.5k deaths

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

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 1,500 deaths for tuberculosis deaths in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths in Bolivia peaked at 3,500 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,400 deaths, in 2017.

Bolivia ranks 59th 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 2,550 deaths 2,000 deaths 3,500 deaths 10
2010s 1,540 deaths 1,400 deaths 1,800 deaths 10
2020s 1,500 deaths 1,400 deaths 1,600 deaths 5

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 56 Burundi 1,900 deaths compare
  2. 56 Gabon 1,900 deaths compare
  3. 59 Japan 1,500 deaths compare
  4. 59 South Korea 1,500 deaths compare
  5. 62 East Timor 1,100 deaths compare
  6. 62 Eritrea 1,100 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis deaths in Bolivia?
Tuberculosis deaths in Bolivia was 1,500 deaths in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 3,500 deaths in 2000.
What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,400 deaths in 2017.
How does Bolivia rank for tuberculosis deaths?
Bolivia ranks 59th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis deaths rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bolivia 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.