Zambia vs Zimbabwe: Tuberculosis deaths
Zambia
7,823 deaths
in 2021
Zimbabwe
7,615 deaths
in 2021
Zambia rank
29th
Zimbabwe rank
32nd
Tuberculosis deaths over time
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 7,823 deaths against 7,615 deaths in Zimbabwe, a difference of 208 deaths.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Zambia ranks 29th and Zimbabwe ranks 32nd of 194 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Zambia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17,073 deaths | 13,332 deaths | 3,740 deaths | Zambia |
| 2010s | 16,189 deaths | 7,207 deaths | 8,982 deaths | Zambia |
| 2020s | 10,195 deaths | 7,134 deaths | 3,061 deaths | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis deaths, Zambia or Zimbabwe?
- Zambia, at 7,823 deaths against 7,615 deaths in Zimbabwe as of 2021.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis deaths between Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 208 deaths, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Zambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for tuberculosis deaths?
- Zambia ranks 29th 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.