Tuberculosis death rate in people without HIV in Uganda
Uganda: Tuberculosis death rate in people without HIV was 9.1 Deaths per 100 000 population in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis death rate in people without HIV in Uganda, 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
The most recent figure for tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv in Uganda is 9.1 Deaths per 100 000 population, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and down 58.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv in Uganda peaked at 27 Deaths per 100 000 population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4 Deaths per 100 000 population, in 2022.
That places Uganda 62nd out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis death rate in people without HIV in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Deaths per 100 000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27 Deaths per 100 000 population | — |
| 2001 | 24 Deaths per 100 000 population | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 22 Deaths per 100 000 population | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 20 Deaths per 100 000 population | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 19 Deaths per 100 000 population | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 20 Deaths per 100 000 population | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 19 Deaths per 100 000 population | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 18 Deaths per 100 000 population | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 15 Deaths per 100 000 population | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 17 Deaths per 100 000 population | +13.3% |
| 2010 | 17 Deaths per 100 000 population | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 16 Deaths per 100 000 population | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 18 Deaths per 100 000 population | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 19 Deaths per 100 000 population | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 22 Deaths per 100 000 population | +15.8% |
| 2015 | 25 Deaths per 100 000 population | +13.6% |
| 2016 | 24 Deaths per 100 000 population | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 25 Deaths per 100 000 population | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 20 Deaths per 100 000 population | -20.0% |
| 2019 | 16 Deaths per 100 000 population | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 21 Deaths per 100 000 population | +31.2% |
| 2021 | 14 Deaths per 100 000 population | -33.3% |
| 2022 | 4 Deaths per 100 000 population | -71.4% |
| 2023 | 8.7 Deaths per 100 000 population | +117.5% |
| 2024 | 9.1 Deaths per 100 000 population | +4.6% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 9.1 Deaths per 100 000 population is below the median for low income countries, which is 16 Deaths per 100 000 population, 57% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 9.1 Deaths per 100 000 population is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19 Deaths per 100 000 population, 48% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tuberculosis death rate in people without HIV in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +117.5% | 4 Deaths per 100 000 population | 8.7 Deaths per 100 000 population |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.1 Deaths per 100 000 population | 15 Deaths per 100 000 population | 27 Deaths per 100 000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.2 Deaths per 100 000 population | 16 Deaths per 100 000 population | 25 Deaths per 100 000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.36 Deaths per 100 000 population | 4 Deaths per 100 000 population | 21 Deaths per 100 000 population | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More health data for Uganda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6,666 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 111 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0787 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0804 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv in Uganda?
- Tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv in Uganda was 9.1 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 27 Deaths per 100 000 population in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 Deaths per 100 000 population in 2022.
- How does Uganda rank for tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv?
- Uganda ranks 62nd out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 25 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Estimated number of people dying from tuberculosis per 100,000 individuals. Excluding people who also have been infected with HIV.