South Africa vs Upper-middle income (World Bank): Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV
South Africa
25,000
in 2024
Upper-middle income (World Bank)
210,000
in 2024
South Africa rank
9th
Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank
6th
Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV over time
- South Africa
- Upper-middle income (World Bank)
How they compare
Upper-middle income (World Bank) currently reports 210,000 against 25,000 in South Africa, a difference of 185,000.
That makes Upper-middle income (World Bank)'s figure about 8.4 times South Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Upper-middle income (World Bank) has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 9th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 6th of 176 countries.
Upper-middle income (World Bank) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Upper-middle income (World Bank) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31,700 | 290,200 | 258,500 | Upper-middle income (World Bank) |
| 2010s | 22,300 | 208,000 | 185,700 | Upper-middle income (World Bank) |
| 2020s | 24,200 | 215,600 | 191,400 | Upper-middle income (World Bank) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv, South Africa or Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- Upper-middle income (World Bank), at 210,000 against 25,000 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv between South Africa and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- 185,000, with Upper-middle income (World Bank) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank globally for number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding hiv?
- South Africa ranks 9th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 6th 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.