Bangladesh vs China: Tuberculosis deaths
Bangladesh
43,608 deaths
in 2021
China
35,814 deaths
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
7th
China rank
10th
Tuberculosis deaths over time
- Bangladesh
- China
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 43,608 deaths against 35,814 deaths in China, a difference of 7,794 deaths.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 7th and China ranks 10th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85,752 deaths | 86,187 deaths | 435.98 deaths | China |
| 2010s | 65,144 deaths | 44,961 deaths | 20,184 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 43,618 deaths | 36,226 deaths | 7,392 deaths | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis deaths, Bangladesh or China?
- Bangladesh, at 43,608 deaths against 35,814 deaths in China as of 2021.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis deaths between Bangladesh and China?
- 7,794 deaths, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and China?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bangladesh and China rank globally for tuberculosis deaths?
- Bangladesh ranks 7th and China ranks 10th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Tuberculosis deaths. 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.