Tuberculosis deaths in Madagascar
Madagascar: Tuberculosis deaths was 11,000 deaths in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
11,000 deaths
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
21st
of 215 countries
All-time high
13,000 deaths
in 2008
All-time low
8,300 deaths
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis deaths in Madagascar, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis deaths in Madagascar is 11,000 deaths, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths in Madagascar peaked at 13,000 deaths in 2008 and was at its lowest, 8,300 deaths, in 2000.
That places Madagascar 21st out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis deaths in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8,300 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 9,200 deaths | +10.8% |
| 2002 | 9,900 deaths | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 9,900 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 11,000 deaths | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 12,000 deaths | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 11,000 deaths | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 12,000 deaths | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 13,000 deaths | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 13,000 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 12,000 deaths | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 12,000 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 13,000 deaths | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 13,000 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 12,000 deaths | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 12,000 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 13,000 deaths | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 12,000 deaths | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 12,000 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 11,000 deaths | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 12,000 deaths | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 12,000 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 11,000 deaths | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 11,000 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 11,000 deaths | +0.0% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 11,000 deaths is above the median for low income countries, which is 3,900 deaths, 2.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 11,000 deaths is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,900 deaths, 2.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,930 deaths | 8,300 deaths | 13,000 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,200 deaths | 11,000 deaths | 13,000 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,400 deaths | 11,000 deaths | 12,000 deaths | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More health data for Madagascar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4912 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 920.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,569 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 63 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.071 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths in Madagascar?
- Tuberculosis deaths in Madagascar was 11,000 deaths in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 13,000 deaths in 2008.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,300 deaths in 2000.
- How does Madagascar rank for tuberculosis deaths?
- Madagascar ranks 21st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis deaths rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.