Kenya vs South Africa: Tuberculosis case fatality rate

Kenya
22
in 2024
South Africa
23
in 2024
Kenya rank
20th
South Africa rank
17th

Tuberculosis case fatality rate over time

  • Kenya
  • South Africa
1020304050200020122024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 23 against 22 in Kenya, a difference of 1.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 17th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 45.5 40.4 5.1 Kenya
2010s 34.3 15.7 18.6 Kenya
2020s 23.2 20.4 2.8 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis case fatality rate, Kenya or South Africa?
South Africa, at 23 against 22 in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in tuberculosis case fatality rate between Kenya and South Africa?
1, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Kenya and South Africa rank globally for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
Kenya ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 17th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,502 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed