Botswana vs Namibia: Tuberculosis case fatality rate
Botswana
24.0%
in 2024
Namibia
23.0%
in 2024
Botswana rank
16th
Namibia rank
17th
Tuberculosis case fatality rate over time
- Botswana
- Namibia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 24.0% against 23.0% in Namibia, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Botswana ranks 16th and Namibia ranks 17th of 181 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.0% | 35.2% | 5.2% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 30.6% | 27.2% | 3.4% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 34.2% | 23.8% | 10.4% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis case fatality rate, Botswana or Namibia?
- Botswana, at 24.0% against 23.0% in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis case fatality rate between Botswana and Namibia?
- 1.0%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- Botswana ranks 16th and Namibia ranks 17th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Tuberculosis case fatality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated percentage of people diagnosed with tuberculosis, who end up dying of it.