Tuberculosis death rate in East Timor

East Timor: Tuberculosis death rate was 78 per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
78 per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 271.4%
World rank
4th
of 182 countries
All-time high
362 per 100,000 people
in 2002
All-time low
21 per 100,000 people
in 2023
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Tuberculosis death rate in East Timor, 2002–2024

01002003004002002201320242002: 362 per 100,000 people2003: 321 per 100,000 people2004: 273 per 100,000 people2005: 248 per 100,000 people2006: 235 per 100,000 people2007: 228 per 100,000 people2008: 205 per 100,000 people2009: 130 per 100,000 people2010: 118 per 100,000 people2011: 107 per 100,000 people2012: 110 per 100,000 people2013: 98 per 100,000 people2014: 84 per 100,000 people2015: 77 per 100,000 people2016: 55 per 100,000 people2017: 54 per 100,000 people2018: 42 per 100,000 people2019: 36 per 100,000 people2020: 66 per 100,000 people2021: 76 per 100,000 people2022: 28 per 100,000 people2023: 21 per 100,000 people2024: 78 per 100,000 people

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

Analysis

East Timor recorded 78 per 100,000 people for tuberculosis death rate in 2024.

The figure is up 271.4% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in East Timor peaked at 362 per 100,000 people in 2002 and was at its lowest, 21 per 100,000 people, in 2023.

That places East Timor 4th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 250.25 per 100,000 people 130 per 100,000 people 362 per 100,000 people 8
2010s 78.1 per 100,000 people 36 per 100,000 people 118 per 100,000 people 10
2020s 53.8 per 100,000 people 21 per 100,000 people 78 per 100,000 people 5

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 1 Djibouti 127 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 2 Papua New Guinea 110 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 3 Marshall Islands 79 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 5 Angola 67 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 6 Micronesia (country) 63 per 100,000 people compare
  6. 7 Myanmar 58 per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis death rate in East Timor?
Tuberculosis death rate in East Timor was 78 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report.
What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 362 per 100,000 people in 2002.
What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 21 per 100,000 people in 2023.
How does East Timor rank for tuberculosis death rate?
East Timor ranks 4th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this East Timor 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.