Papua New Guinea vs South Sudan: Tuberculosis case fatality rate
Papua New Guinea
18.0%
in 2024
South Sudan
18.0%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
36th
South Sudan rank
36th
Tuberculosis case fatality rate over time
- Papua New Guinea
- South Sudan
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 18.0% against 18.0% in South Sudan, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 36th and South Sudan ranks 36th of 181 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.8% | 40.8% | 14.0% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 22.4% | 25.2% | 2.8% | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis case fatality rate, Papua New Guinea or South Sudan?
- Papua New Guinea, at 18.0% against 18.0% in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis case fatality rate between Papua New Guinea and South Sudan?
- 0.0%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and South Sudan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and South Sudan rank globally for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 36th and South Sudan 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.