Bangladesh vs Pakistan: Tuberculosis deaths
Bangladesh
43,608 deaths
in 2021
Pakistan
52,118 deaths
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
7th
Pakistan rank
5th
Tuberculosis deaths over time
- Bangladesh
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 52,118 deaths against 43,608 deaths in Bangladesh, a difference of 8,510 deaths.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 7th and Pakistan ranks 5th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85,752 deaths | 56,056 deaths | 29,696 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 65,144 deaths | 49,312 deaths | 15,832 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 43,618 deaths | 51,229 deaths | 7,611 deaths | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis deaths, Bangladesh or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 52,118 deaths against 43,608 deaths in Bangladesh as of 2021.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis deaths between Bangladesh and Pakistan?
- 8,510 deaths, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Pakistan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bangladesh and Pakistan rank globally for tuberculosis deaths?
- Bangladesh ranks 7th and Pakistan ranks 5th 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.