Tuberculosis deaths in Mexico
Mexico: Tuberculosis deaths was 3,900 deaths in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis deaths in Mexico, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 3,900 deaths for tuberculosis deaths in 2024.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths in Mexico peaked at 4,700 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,900 deaths, in 2014.
That places Mexico 40th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,680 deaths | 3,000 deaths | 4,700 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,180 deaths | 2,900 deaths | 3,300 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,040 deaths | 3,800 deaths | 4,700 deaths | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More health data for Mexico
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,312 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,760 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 340 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 340 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1.09 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 1.08 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 1.11 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 1.10 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 1.12 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 1.10 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths in Mexico?
- Tuberculosis deaths in Mexico was 3,900 deaths in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 4,700 deaths in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,900 deaths in 2014.
- How does Mexico rank for tuberculosis deaths?
- Mexico ranks 40th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis deaths rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico 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.