What is the difference in tuberculosis deaths between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Myanmar?

11,997 deaths, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Myanmar?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Myanmar: Tuberculosis deaths

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

48,972 deaths

in 2021

Myanmar

36,975 deaths

in 2021

Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank

6th

Myanmar rank

9th

Tuberculosis deaths over time

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Myanmar

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 48,972 deaths against 36,975 deaths in Myanmar, a difference of 11,997 deaths.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.3 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Myanmar ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 6th and Myanmar ranks 9th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 2 and Myanmar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	Myanmar	Difference	Ahead
2000s	50,522 deaths	71,382 deaths	20,860 deaths	Myanmar
2010s	61,835 deaths	38,251 deaths	23,584 deaths	Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s	49,783 deaths	30,364 deaths	19,419 deaths	Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis deaths, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Myanmar?: Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 48,972 deaths against 36,975 deaths in Myanmar as of 2021.
What is the difference in tuberculosis deaths between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Myanmar?: 11,997 deaths, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Myanmar?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Myanmar rank globally for tuberculosis deaths?: Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 6th and Myanmar ranks 9th 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

Indicator: Tuberculosis deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis in both sexes.