Tuberculosis death rate in people without HIV in Kenya
Kenya: Tuberculosis death rate in people without HIV was 29 Deaths per 100 000 population in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
29 Deaths per 100 000 population
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
25th
of 177 countries
All-time high
81 Deaths per 100 000 population
in 2007
All-time low
28 Deaths per 100 000 population
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis death rate in people without HIV in Kenya, 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
Kenya recorded 29 Deaths per 100 000 population for tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 58.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv in Kenya peaked at 81 Deaths per 100 000 population in 2007 and was at its lowest, 28 Deaths per 100 000 population, in 2023.
Kenya ranks 25th of 177 countries on this measure, 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 Kenya, year by year
| Year | Deaths per 100 000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 41 Deaths per 100 000 population | — |
| 2001 | 52 Deaths per 100 000 population | +26.8% |
| 2002 | 61 Deaths per 100 000 population | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 73 Deaths per 100 000 population | +19.7% |
| 2004 | 78 Deaths per 100 000 population | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 77 Deaths per 100 000 population | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 78 Deaths per 100 000 population | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 81 Deaths per 100 000 population | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 78 Deaths per 100 000 population | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 80 Deaths per 100 000 population | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 79 Deaths per 100 000 population | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 77 Deaths per 100 000 population | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 74 Deaths per 100 000 population | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 70 Deaths per 100 000 population | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 69 Deaths per 100 000 population | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 64 Deaths per 100 000 population | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 60 Deaths per 100 000 population | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 50 Deaths per 100 000 population | -16.7% |
| 2018 | 38 Deaths per 100 000 population | -24.0% |
| 2019 | 37 Deaths per 100 000 population | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 38 Deaths per 100 000 population | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 40 Deaths per 100 000 population | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 31 Deaths per 100 000 population | -22.5% |
| 2023 | 28 Deaths per 100 000 population | -9.7% |
| 2024 | 29 Deaths per 100 000 population | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.9 Deaths per 100 000 population | 41 Deaths per 100 000 population | 81 Deaths per 100 000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.8 Deaths per 100 000 population | 37 Deaths per 100 000 population | 79 Deaths per 100 000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.2 Deaths per 100 000 population | 28 Deaths per 100 000 population | 40 Deaths per 100 000 population | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 22 Madagascar 32 Deaths per 100 000 population compare
- 23 Philippines 31 Deaths per 100 000 population compare
- 23 Solomon Islands 31 Deaths per 100 000 population compare
- 25 Eritrea 29 Deaths per 100 000 population compare
- 27 Eswatini 28 Deaths per 100 000 population compare
- 27 Liberia 28 Deaths per 100 000 population compare
More health data for Kenya
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.44 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6026 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,119 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 16,059 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0032 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 0.9279 % 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 0.0017 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2024)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv in Kenya?
- Tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv in Kenya was 29 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 Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 81 Deaths per 100 000 population in 2007.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 28 Deaths per 100 000 population in 2023.
- How does Kenya rank for tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv?
- Kenya ranks 25th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya 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.