Congo vs Namibia: Tuberculosis death rate

Congo
98.42 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Namibia
100.5 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Congo rank
7th
Namibia rank
6th

Tuberculosis death rate over time

  • Congo
  • Namibia
50100150200250200020102021

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 100.5 deaths per 100,000 people against 98.42 deaths per 100,000 people in Congo, a difference of 2.08 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.

Congo ranks 7th and Namibia ranks 6th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 95.83 deaths per 100,000 people 220.07 deaths per 100,000 people 124.24 deaths per 100,000 people Namibia
2010s 98.6 deaths per 100,000 people 148.07 deaths per 100,000 people 49.47 deaths per 100,000 people Namibia
2020s 101.09 deaths per 100,000 people 100.25 deaths per 100,000 people 0.83 deaths per 100,000 people Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis death rate, Congo or Namibia?
Namibia, at 100.5 deaths per 100,000 people against 98.42 deaths per 100,000 people in Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in tuberculosis death rate between Congo and Namibia?
2.08 deaths per 100,000 people, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Namibia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Congo and Namibia rank globally for tuberculosis death rate?
Congo ranks 7th and Namibia ranks 6th 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

Indicator
Tuberculosis death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis in both sexes, per 100,000 people.