The data illustrates the number of deaths due to tuberculosis in the U.S. from 1960 to 2015. In 2015 there were 470 reported deaths due to tuberculosis, a significant decrease from 5,217 deaths in 1970.
2015 | 470 |
2014 | 493 |
2013 | 555 |
2012 | 510 |
2011 | 539 |
2010 | 569 |
2009 | 529 |
2008 | 585 |
2007 | 554 |
2006 | 652 |
2005 | 648 |
2004 | 657 |
2003 | 711 |
2002 | 784 |
2001 | 764 |
2000 | 776 |
1999 | 930 |
1998 | 1112 |
1997 | 1166 |
1996 | 1202 |
1995 | 1336 |
1994 | 1478 |
1993 | 1631 |
1992 | 1705 |
1991 | 1713 |
1990 | 1810 |
1989 | 1970 |
1988 | 1921 |
1985 | 1752 |
1980 | 1978 |
1970 | 5217 |
1960 | 10866 |