Nigeria vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV
Nigeria
56,000
in 2024
Western Pacific (WHO region)
211,000
in 2024
Nigeria rank
4th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
5th
Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV over time
- Nigeria
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Western Pacific (WHO region) currently reports 211,000 against 56,000 in Nigeria, a difference of 155,000.
That makes Western Pacific (WHO region)'s figure about 3.8 times Nigeria's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Western Pacific (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 4th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 5th of 176 countries.
Western Pacific (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85,800 | 291,600 | 205,800 | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 112,400 | 214,000 | 101,600 | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 93,000 | 221,400 | 128,400 | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv, Nigeria or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Western Pacific (WHO region), at 211,000 against 56,000 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv between Nigeria and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 155,000, with Western Pacific (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv?
- Nigeria ranks 4th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 5th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.