Sao Tome and Principe vs Zambia: Tuberculosis death rate
Sao Tome and Principe
38.73 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Zambia
40.17 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sao Tome and Principe rank
34th
Zambia rank
32nd
Tuberculosis death rate over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 40.17 deaths per 100,000 people against 38.73 deaths per 100,000 people in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 34th and Zambia ranks 32nd of 194 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 150.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 127.32 deaths per 100,000 people | Zambia |
| 2010s | 27.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 102.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 74.64 deaths per 100,000 people | Zambia |
| 2020s | 36.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 53.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.58 deaths per 100,000 people | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis death rate, Sao Tome and Principe or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 40.17 deaths per 100,000 people against 38.73 deaths per 100,000 people in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2021.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis death rate between Sao Tome and Principe and Zambia?
- 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Zambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Zambia rank globally for tuberculosis death rate?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 34th and Zambia ranks 32nd 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.