Tuberculosis deaths who in Japan
Japan: Tuberculosis deaths who was 1,500 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis deaths who in Japan, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis deaths who in Japan stood at 1,500. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 54.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths who in Japan peaked at 5,300 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,500, in 2023.
That places Japan 59th 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.
Tuberculosis deaths who in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,300 | — |
| 2001 | 5,000 | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 4,600 | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 4,500 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 4,400 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 4,400 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4,300 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 4,100 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 4,000 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 3,800 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 3,900 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 3,700 | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 3,600 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 3,400 | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 3,300 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 3,100 | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 3,000 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 3,700 | +23.3% |
| 2018 | 3,500 | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 3,300 | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 2,900 | -12.1% |
| 2021 | 2,800 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 3,200 | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 1,500 | -53.1% |
| 2024 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 1,500 is above the median for high income countries, which is 22, 68.2× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Japan's 1,500 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 73, 20.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tuberculosis deaths who in Japan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -53.1% | 3,200 | 1,500 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,440 | 3,800 | 5,300 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,450 | 3,000 | 3,900 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,380 | 1,500 | 3,200 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths who in Japan?
- Tuberculosis deaths who in Japan was 1,500 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis deaths who recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 5,300 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths who recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,500 in 2023.
- How does Japan rank for tuberculosis deaths who?
- Japan ranks 59th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis deaths who rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis deaths who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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