Botswana vs Tanzania: Tuberculosis case fatality rate

Botswana
24.0%
in 2024
Tanzania
23.0%
in 2024
Botswana rank
16th
Tanzania rank
17th

Tuberculosis case fatality rate over time

  • Botswana
  • Tanzania
10203040506070200020122024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 24.0% against 23.0% in Tanzania, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tanzania ahead.

Botswana ranks 16th and Tanzania ranks 17th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 30.0% 57.0% 27.0% Tanzania
2010s 30.6% 40.6% 10.0% Tanzania
2020s 34.2% 20.2% 14.0% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis case fatality rate, Botswana or Tanzania?
Botswana, at 24.0% against 23.0% in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in tuberculosis case fatality rate between Botswana and Tanzania?
1.0%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Tanzania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Tanzania rank globally for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
Botswana ranks 16th and Tanzania ranks 17th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO (2025) – 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

Indicator
Tuberculosis case fatality rate
Unit
%
Source
WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,502 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The estimated percentage of people diagnosed with tuberculosis, who end up dying of it.