Namibia vs East Timor: Tuberculosis death rate

Namibia
141.83 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
East Timor
167.93 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Namibia rank
9th
East Timor rank
6th

Tuberculosis death rate over time

  • Namibia
  • East Timor
100200300400500200020102021

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 167.93 deaths per 100,000 people against 141.83 deaths per 100,000 people in Namibia, a difference of 26.1 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes East Timor's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 9th and East Timor ranks 6th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and East Timor in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia East Timor Difference Ahead
2000s 416.63 deaths per 100,000 people 152.95 deaths per 100,000 people 263.68 deaths per 100,000 people Namibia
2010s 239.98 deaths per 100,000 people 135.71 deaths per 100,000 people 104.27 deaths per 100,000 people Namibia
2020s 145.22 deaths per 100,000 people 166.9 deaths per 100,000 people 21.68 deaths per 100,000 people East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis death rate, Namibia or East Timor?
East Timor, at 167.93 deaths per 100,000 people against 141.83 deaths per 100,000 people in Namibia as of 2021.
What is the difference in tuberculosis death rate between Namibia and East Timor?
26.1 deaths per 100,000 people, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and East Timor?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Namibia and East Timor rank globally for tuberculosis death rate?
Namibia ranks 9th and East Timor ranks 6th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Tuberculosis death 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 death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from tuberculosis in both sexes, per 100,000 people.