Burkina Faso vs Papua New Guinea: Tuberculosis case fatality rate
Burkina Faso
18.0%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
18.0%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
36th
Papua New Guinea rank
36th
Tuberculosis case fatality rate over time
- Burkina Faso
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 18.0% against 18.0% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 36th and Papua New Guinea ranks 36th of 181 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.4% | 34.6% | 8.8% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 32.0% | 27.3% | 4.7% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 23.8% | 22.4% | 1.4% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis case fatality rate, Burkina Faso or Papua New Guinea?
- Burkina Faso, at 18.0% against 18.0% in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis case fatality rate between Burkina Faso and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Papua New Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Papua New Guinea rank globally for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 36th and Papua New Guinea ranks 36th 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.