Saudi Arabia vs Sri Lanka: Tuberculosis deaths
Saudi Arabia
644.8 deaths
in 2021
Sri Lanka
778.82 deaths
in 2021
Saudi Arabia rank
83rd
Sri Lanka rank
80th
Tuberculosis deaths over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 778.82 deaths against 644.8 deaths in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 134.02 deaths.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 83rd and Sri Lanka ranks 80th of 194 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 864.64 deaths | 1,259 deaths | 394.58 deaths | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 777.55 deaths | 811.45 deaths | 33.9 deaths | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 650.32 deaths | 777.78 deaths | 127.46 deaths | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis deaths, Saudi Arabia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 778.82 deaths against 644.8 deaths in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis deaths between Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka?
- 134.02 deaths, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka rank globally for tuberculosis deaths?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 83rd and Sri Lanka ranks 80th 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.