Tuberculosis death rate in people without HIV in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Tuberculosis death rate in people without HIV was 54 Deaths per 100 000 population in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis death rate in people without HIV in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Deaths per 100 000 population.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 54 Deaths per 100 000 population. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 14.3% on the previous year and down 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 186 Deaths per 100 000 population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 54 Deaths per 100 000 population, in 2024.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis death rate in people without HIV in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Deaths per 100 000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 186 Deaths per 100 000 population | — |
| 2001 | 168 Deaths per 100 000 population | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 146 Deaths per 100 000 population | -13.1% |
| 2003 | 144 Deaths per 100 000 population | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 137 Deaths per 100 000 population | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 133 Deaths per 100 000 population | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 131 Deaths per 100 000 population | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 150 Deaths per 100 000 population | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 146 Deaths per 100 000 population | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 120 Deaths per 100 000 population | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 118 Deaths per 100 000 population | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 120 Deaths per 100 000 population | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 119 Deaths per 100 000 population | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 118 Deaths per 100 000 population | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 117 Deaths per 100 000 population | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 116 Deaths per 100 000 population | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 112 Deaths per 100 000 population | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 106 Deaths per 100 000 population | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 96 Deaths per 100 000 population | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 92 Deaths per 100 000 population | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 85 Deaths per 100 000 population | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 79 Deaths per 100 000 population | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 68 Deaths per 100 000 population | -13.9% |
| 2023 | 63 Deaths per 100 000 population | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 54 Deaths per 100 000 population | -14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 146.1 Deaths per 100 000 population | 120 Deaths per 100 000 population | 186 Deaths per 100 000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 111.4 Deaths per 100 000 population | 92 Deaths per 100 000 population | 120 Deaths per 100 000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.8 Deaths per 100 000 population | 54 Deaths per 100 000 population | 85 Deaths per 100 000 population | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 6 Micronesia (country) 63 Deaths per 100 000 population compare
- 7 Myanmar 58 Deaths per 100 000 population compare
- 8 Lesotho 57 Deaths per 100 000 population compare
- 9 Namibia 54 Deaths per 100 000 population compare
- 11 Nepal 53 Deaths per 100 000 population compare
- 12 Sierra Leone 48 Deaths per 100 000 population compare
More health data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 133,650 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0023 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0016 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1,745 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv in Democratic Republic of Congo was 54 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 Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 186 Deaths per 100 000 population in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 54 Deaths per 100 000 population in 2024.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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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Estimated number of people dying from tuberculosis per 100,000 individuals. Excluding people who also have been infected with HIV.