Kenya vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Tuberculosis deaths

Kenya
31,775 deaths
in 2021
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
22,514 deaths
in 2021
Kenya rank
11th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
13th

Tuberculosis deaths over time

  • Kenya
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
20.0k40.0k60.0k200020102021

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 31,775 deaths against 22,514 deaths in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 9,261 deaths.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.4 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 11th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 13th of 194 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 58,022 deaths 33,018 deaths 25,004 deaths Kenya
2010s 52,080 deaths 16,336 deaths 35,744 deaths Kenya
2020s 31,257 deaths 21,949 deaths 9,308 deaths Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis deaths, Kenya or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Kenya, at 31,775 deaths against 22,514 deaths in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in tuberculosis deaths between Kenya and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
9,261 deaths, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Kenya and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for tuberculosis deaths?
Kenya ranks 11th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 13th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Kenya vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Tuberculosis deaths. Statizoid, drawing on World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 13 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/number-of-deaths-from-tuberculosis-ghe/kenya/korea-dem-people-s-rep/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/number-of-deaths-from-tuberculosis-ghe/kenya/korea-dem-people-s-rep/">Kenya vs Korea, Democratic People&#x27;s Republic of: Tuberculosis deaths</a> β€” Statizoid

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

Estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis in both sexes.