Marshall Islands vs South Africa: Tuberculosis death rate
Marshall Islands
95.29 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
South Africa
93.19 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Marshall Islands rank
9th
South Africa rank
10th
Tuberculosis death rate over time
- Marshall Islands
- South Africa
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 95.29 deaths per 100,000 people against 93.19 deaths per 100,000 people in South Africa, a difference of 2.1 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 10th of 194 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 317.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 292.27 deaths per 100,000 people | South Africa |
| 2010s | 46.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 139.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 92.95 deaths per 100,000 people | South Africa |
| 2020s | 83.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 94.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.98 deaths per 100,000 people | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis death rate, Marshall Islands or South Africa?
- Marshall Islands, at 95.29 deaths per 100,000 people against 93.19 deaths per 100,000 people in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis death rate between Marshall Islands and South Africa?
- 2.1 deaths per 100,000 people, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Marshall Islands and South Africa rank globally for tuberculosis death rate?
- Marshall Islands ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 10th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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.