Tuberculosis deaths in Sudan
Sudan: Tuberculosis deaths was 4,500 deaths in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis deaths in Sudan, 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 Sudan is 4,500 deaths, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.6% on the previous year and down 43.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths in Sudan peaked at 15,000 deaths in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3,800 deaths, in 2022.
That places Sudan 35th 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 | 12,900 deaths | 12,000 deaths | 15,000 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,670 deaths | 4,700 deaths | 13,000 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,880 deaths | 3,800 deaths | 5,700 deaths | 5 |
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More health data for Sudan
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 841.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,804 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 2,032 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 2,032 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 451,824 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 450,225 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 464,203 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 462,098 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 475,943 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 473,410 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths in Sudan?
- Tuberculosis deaths in Sudan was 4,500 deaths in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 15,000 deaths in 2006.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,800 deaths in 2022.
- How does Sudan rank for tuberculosis deaths?
- Sudan ranks 35th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis deaths rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan 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.