Tuberculosis deaths who in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Tuberculosis deaths who was 13,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
13,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
18th
of 215 countries
All-time high
22,000
in 2000
All-time low
13,000
in 2007
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis deaths who in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2000201220242000: 22.0k2001: 20.0k2002: 19.0k2003: 17.0k2004: 16.0k2005: 15.0k2006: 14.0k2007: 13.0k2008: 13.0k2009: 13.0k2010: 13.0k2011: 14.0k2012: 13.0k2013: 13.0k2014: 13.0k2015: 14.0k2016: 14.0k2017: 15.0k2018: 15.0k2019: 14.0k2020: 16.0k2021: 16.0k2022: 14.0k2023: 13.0k2024: 13.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, tuberculosis deaths who in Papua New Guinea stood at 13,000. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths who in Papua New Guinea peaked at 22,000 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 13,000, in 2007.

Papua New Guinea ranks 18th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Tuberculosis deaths who in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis deaths who in Papua New Guinea, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 22,000 —
2001 20,000 -9.1%
2002 19,000 -5.0%
2003 17,000 -10.5%
2004 16,000 -5.9%
2005 15,000 -6.2%
2006 14,000 -6.7%
2007 13,000 -7.1%
2008 13,000 +0.0%
2009 13,000 +0.0%
2010 13,000 +0.0%
2011 14,000 +7.7%
2012 13,000 -7.1%
2013 13,000 +0.0%
2014 13,000 +0.0%
2015 14,000 +7.7%
2016 14,000 +0.0%
2017 15,000 +7.1%
2018 15,000 +0.0%
2019 14,000 -6.7%
2020 16,000 +14.3%
2021 16,000 +0.0%
2022 14,000 -12.5%
2023 13,000 -7.1%
2024 13,000 +0.0%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 13,000 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,600, 8.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 13,000 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 73, 178.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16,200 13,000 22,000 10
2010s 13,800 13,000 15,000 10
2020s 14,400 13,000 16,000 5

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 15 Nepal 16,000 compare
  2. 16 Afghanistan 15,000 compare
  3. 17 Mozambique 14,000 compare
  4. 19 Ghana 12,000 compare
  5. 19 Vietnam 12,000 compare
  6. 21 Madagascar 11,000 compare
  7. 21 Thailand 11,000 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis deaths who in Papua New Guinea?
Tuberculosis deaths who in Papua New Guinea was 13,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis deaths who recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 22,000 in 2000.
What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths who recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 13,000 in 2007.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for tuberculosis deaths who?
Papua New Guinea ranks 18th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis deaths who rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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Tuberculosis deaths who
Source
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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