Japan vs Nigeria: Tuberculosis case fatality rate

Japan
12.0%
in 2024
Nigeria
12.0%
in 2024
Japan rank
81st
Nigeria rank
81st

Tuberculosis case fatality rate over time

  • Japan
  • Nigeria
1020304050200020122024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 12.0% against 12.0% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.

Japan ranks 81st and Nigeria ranks 81st of 179 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 11.4% 44.2% 32.8% Nigeria
2010s 15.5% 40.1% 24.6% Nigeria
2020s 18.0% 22.4% 4.4% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis case fatality rate, Japan or Nigeria?
Japan, at 12.0% against 12.0% in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in tuberculosis case fatality rate between Japan and Nigeria?
0.0%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Nigeria?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Japan and Nigeria rank globally for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
Japan ranks 81st and Nigeria ranks 81st 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.