Congo vs Zimbabwe: Tuberculosis deaths
Congo
5,743 deaths
in 2021
Zimbabwe
7,615 deaths
in 2021
Congo rank
35th
Zimbabwe rank
32nd
Tuberculosis deaths over time
- Congo
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 7,615 deaths against 5,743 deaths in Congo, a difference of 1,872 deaths.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.3 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Congo ranks 35th and Zimbabwe ranks 32nd of 194 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,556 deaths | 13,332 deaths | 9,776 deaths | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 4,948 deaths | 7,207 deaths | 2,259 deaths | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 5,830 deaths | 7,134 deaths | 1,304 deaths | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis deaths, Congo or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 7,615 deaths against 5,743 deaths in Congo as of 2021.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis deaths between Congo and Zimbabwe?
- 1,872 deaths, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Zimbabwe?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Zimbabwe rank globally for tuberculosis deaths?
- Congo ranks 35th and Zimbabwe ranks 32nd 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.