Afghanistan vs Bhutan: Tuberculosis death rate
Afghanistan
25.31 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bhutan
26.54 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
46th
Bhutan rank
43rd
Tuberculosis death rate over time
- Afghanistan
- Bhutan
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 26.54 deaths per 100,000 people against 25.31 deaths per 100,000 people in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.23 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 46th and Bhutan ranks 43rd of 194 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Bhutan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 23.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.24 deaths per 100,000 people | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 37.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.57 deaths per 100,000 people | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 25.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.87 deaths per 100,000 people | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis death rate, Afghanistan or Bhutan?
- Bhutan, at 26.54 deaths per 100,000 people against 25.31 deaths per 100,000 people in Afghanistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis death rate between Afghanistan and Bhutan?
- 1.23 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Bhutan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Bhutan rank globally for tuberculosis death rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 46th and Bhutan ranks 43rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Tuberculosis death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis in both sexes, per 100,000 people.