Costa Rica vs Tunisia: Tuberculosis death rate
Costa Rica
1.07 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Tunisia
1.26 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
136th
Tunisia rank
133rd
Tuberculosis death rate over time
- Costa Rica
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 1.26 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.07 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 136th and Tunisia ranks 133rd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.149 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.301 deaths per 100,000 people | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.205 deaths per 100,000 people | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis death rate, Costa Rica or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 1.26 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.07 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis death rate between Costa Rica and Tunisia?
- 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Tunisia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Tunisia rank globally for tuberculosis death rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 136th and Tunisia ranks 133rd 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.