Tuberculosis deaths in Canada
Canada: Tuberculosis deaths was 93 deaths in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis deaths in Canada, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis deaths in Canada stood at 93 deaths.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths in Canada peaked at 240 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 87 deaths, in 2019.
That places Canada 121st out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 179 deaths | 110 deaths | 240 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 112.7 deaths | 87 deaths | 130 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 115 deaths | 92 deaths | 140 deaths | 5 |
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More health data for Canada
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,083 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 385 deaths (2100)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 217,399 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 222,925 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 215,145 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 26.97 million (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 220,012 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 211,687 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above 20.3% (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 216,465 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths in Canada?
- Tuberculosis deaths in Canada was 93 deaths in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 240 deaths in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 87 deaths in 2019.
- How does Canada rank for tuberculosis deaths?
- Canada ranks 121st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis deaths rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada 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
Estimated deaths from all forms of tuberculosis.