Tuberculosis death rate in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Tuberculosis death rate was 14 per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis death rate in Ethiopia, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 14 per 100,000 people for tuberculosis death rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 26.3% on the previous year and down 61.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Ethiopia peaked at 86 per 100,000 people in 2001 and was at its lowest, 14 per 100,000 people, in 2024.
That places Ethiopia 49th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66 per 100,000 people | 41 per 100,000 people | 86 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.6 per 100,000 people | 19 per 100,000 people | 37 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.8 per 100,000 people | 14 per 100,000 people | 19 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 46 Chad 15 per 100,000 people compare
- 46 Equatorial Guinea 15 per 100,000 people compare
- 46 Greenland 15 per 100,000 people compare
- 49 Thailand 14 per 100,000 people compare
- 51 Botswana 13 per 100,000 people compare
- 51 Cote d'Ivoire 13 per 100,000 people compare
- 51 Sao Tome and Principe 13 per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Ethiopia
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 1.50 million (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 1.47 million (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 1.53 million (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 1.49 million (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 1.54 million (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 1.50 million (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 1.52 million (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 1.57 million (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 1.52 million (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 1.55 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Ethiopia?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Ethiopia was 14 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 86 per 100,000 people in 2001.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14 per 100,000 people in 2024.
- How does Ethiopia rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Ethiopia ranks 49th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Tuberculosis death rate is the estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis among HIV-negative people, expressed as the rate per 100,000 population. Estimates for all years are recalculated as new information becomes available and techniques are refined, so they may differ from those published previously.