Congo vs Peru: Tuberculosis deaths
Congo
5,743 deaths
in 2021
Peru
4,652 deaths
in 2021
Congo rank
35th
Peru rank
38th
Tuberculosis deaths over time
- Congo
- Peru
How they compare
Congo currently reports 5,743 deaths against 4,652 deaths in Peru, a difference of 1,091 deaths.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.
Congo ranks 35th and Peru ranks 38th of 194 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,556 deaths | 3,534 deaths | 22.9 deaths | Congo |
| 2010s | 4,948 deaths | 2,886 deaths | 2,062 deaths | Congo |
| 2020s | 5,830 deaths | 4,034 deaths | 1,796 deaths | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis deaths, Congo or Peru?
- Congo, at 5,743 deaths against 4,652 deaths in Peru as of 2021.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis deaths between Congo and Peru?
- 1,091 deaths, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Peru?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Peru rank globally for tuberculosis deaths?
- Congo ranks 35th and Peru ranks 38th 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.