Tuberculosis death rate in Myanmar

Myanmar: Tuberculosis death rate was 58 per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
58 per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 12.1%
World rank
7th
of 182 countries
All-time high
230 per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
36 per 100,000 people
in 2019
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis death rate in Myanmar, 2000–2024

501001502002502000201220242000: 230 per 100,000 people2001: 213 per 100,000 people2002: 195 per 100,000 people2003: 174 per 100,000 people2004: 152 per 100,000 people2005: 140 per 100,000 people2006: 124 per 100,000 people2007: 112 per 100,000 people2008: 120 per 100,000 people2009: 110 per 100,000 people2010: 99 per 100,000 people2011: 88 per 100,000 people2012: 77 per 100,000 people2013: 74 per 100,000 people2014: 62 per 100,000 people2015: 57 per 100,000 people2016: 51 per 100,000 people2017: 50 per 100,000 people2018: 39 per 100,000 people2019: 36 per 100,000 people2020: 38 per 100,000 people2021: 58 per 100,000 people2022: 71 per 100,000 people2023: 66 per 100,000 people2024: 58 per 100,000 people

Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report. Measured in per 100,000 people.

Analysis

In 2024, tuberculosis death rate in Myanmar stood at 58 per 100,000 people.

That represents a change of down 12.1% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Myanmar peaked at 230 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 36 per 100,000 people, in 2019.

Myanmar ranks 7th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 157 per 100,000 people 110 per 100,000 people 230 per 100,000 people 10
2010s 63.3 per 100,000 people 36 per 100,000 people 99 per 100,000 people 10
2020s 58.2 per 100,000 people 38 per 100,000 people 71 per 100,000 people 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 4 East Timor 78 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 5 Angola 67 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 6 Micronesia (country) 63 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 8 Lesotho 57 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 9 Democratic Republic of Congo 54 per 100,000 people compare
  6. 9 Namibia 54 per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis death rate in Myanmar?
Tuberculosis death rate in Myanmar was 58 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report.
What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 230 per 100,000 people in 2000.
What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 36 per 100,000 people in 2019.
How does Myanmar rank for tuberculosis death rate?
Myanmar ranks 7th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar 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

Indicator
Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people)
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
201 places, 5,002 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.