Nepal vs Papua New Guinea: Tuberculosis death rate
Nepal
60.14 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
74.4 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Nepal rank
18th
Papua New Guinea rank
15th
Tuberculosis death rate over time
- Nepal
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 74.4 deaths per 100,000 people against 60.14 deaths per 100,000 people in Nepal, a difference of 14.26 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 18th and Papua New Guinea ranks 15th of 194 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 100.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.55 deaths per 100,000 people | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 68.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 69.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.651 deaths per 100,000 people | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 60.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 74.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.31 deaths per 100,000 people | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis death rate, Nepal or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 74.4 deaths per 100,000 people against 60.14 deaths per 100,000 people in Nepal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis death rate between Nepal and Papua New Guinea?
- 14.26 deaths per 100,000 people, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Papua New Guinea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Nepal and Papua New Guinea rank globally for tuberculosis death rate?
- Nepal ranks 18th and Papua New Guinea ranks 15th 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.