Tuberculosis death rate in people without HIV in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Tuberculosis death rate in people without HIV was 34 Deaths per 100 000 population in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
34 Deaths per 100 000 population
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
21st
of 177 countries
All-time high
68 Deaths per 100 000 population
in 2003
All-time low
34 Deaths per 100 000 population
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis death rate in people without HIV in Afghanistan, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 50 Deaths per 100 000 population2001: 55 Deaths per 100 000 population2002: 59 Deaths per 100 000 population2003: 68 Deaths per 100 000 population2004: 67 Deaths per 100 000 population2005: 66 Deaths per 100 000 population2006: 64 Deaths per 100 000 population2007: 59 Deaths per 100 000 population2008: 58 Deaths per 100 000 population2009: 60 Deaths per 100 000 population2010: 54 Deaths per 100 000 population2011: 49 Deaths per 100 000 population2012: 46 Deaths per 100 000 population2013: 45 Deaths per 100 000 population2014: 46 Deaths per 100 000 population2015: 44 Deaths per 100 000 population2016: 39 Deaths per 100 000 population2017: 38 Deaths per 100 000 population2018: 39 Deaths per 100 000 population2019: 36 Deaths per 100 000 population2020: 37 Deaths per 100 000 population2021: 36 Deaths per 100 000 population2022: 34 Deaths per 100 000 population2023: 34 Deaths per 100 000 population2024: 34 Deaths per 100 000 population

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Deaths per 100 000 population.

Analysis

Afghanistan recorded 34 Deaths per 100 000 population for tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv in Afghanistan peaked at 68 Deaths per 100 000 population in 2003 and was at its lowest, 34 Deaths per 100 000 population, in 2022.

That places Afghanistan 21st out of 177 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.

Tuberculosis death rate in people without HIV in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis death rate in people without HIV in Afghanistan, 2000 to 2024.
Year Deaths per 100 000 population Change
2000 50 Deaths per 100 000 population
2001 55 Deaths per 100 000 population +10.0%
2002 59 Deaths per 100 000 population +7.3%
2003 68 Deaths per 100 000 population +15.3%
2004 67 Deaths per 100 000 population -1.5%
2005 66 Deaths per 100 000 population -1.5%
2006 64 Deaths per 100 000 population -3.0%
2007 59 Deaths per 100 000 population -7.8%
2008 58 Deaths per 100 000 population -1.7%
2009 60 Deaths per 100 000 population +3.4%
2010 54 Deaths per 100 000 population -10.0%
2011 49 Deaths per 100 000 population -9.3%
2012 46 Deaths per 100 000 population -6.1%
2013 45 Deaths per 100 000 population -2.2%
2014 46 Deaths per 100 000 population +2.2%
2015 44 Deaths per 100 000 population -4.3%
2016 39 Deaths per 100 000 population -11.4%
2017 38 Deaths per 100 000 population -2.6%
2018 39 Deaths per 100 000 population +2.6%
2019 36 Deaths per 100 000 population -7.7%
2020 37 Deaths per 100 000 population +2.8%
2021 36 Deaths per 100 000 population -2.7%
2022 34 Deaths per 100 000 population -5.6%
2023 34 Deaths per 100 000 population +0.0%
2024 34 Deaths per 100 000 population +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 60.6 Deaths per 100 000 population 50 Deaths per 100 000 population 68 Deaths per 100 000 population 10
2010s 43.6 Deaths per 100 000 population 36 Deaths per 100 000 population 54 Deaths per 100 000 population 10
2020s 35 Deaths per 100 000 population 34 Deaths per 100 000 population 37 Deaths per 100 000 population 5

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 18 Congo 39 Deaths per 100 000 population compare
  2. 19 Bhutan 37 Deaths per 100 000 population compare
  3. 19 Kiribati 37 Deaths per 100 000 population compare
  4. 22 Madagascar 32 Deaths per 100 000 population compare
  5. 23 Philippines 31 Deaths per 100 000 population compare
  6. 23 Solomon Islands 31 Deaths per 100 000 population compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv in Afghanistan?
Tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv in Afghanistan was 34 Deaths per 100 000 population in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 68 Deaths per 100 000 population in 2003.
What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 34 Deaths per 100 000 population in 2022.
How does Afghanistan rank for tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv?
Afghanistan ranks 21st out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate in people without HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tuberculosis death rate in people without HIV
Unit
Deaths per 100 000 population
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
177 places, 4,402 data points, 2000–2024
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Estimated number of people dying from tuberculosis per 100,000 individuals. Excluding people who also have been infected with HIV.