Gabon vs South Africa: Tuberculosis death rate

Gabon
41 per 100,000 people
in 2024
South Africa
40 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Gabon rank
15th
South Africa rank
17th

Tuberculosis death rate over time

  • Gabon
  • South Africa
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 41 per 100,000 people against 40 per 100,000 people in South Africa, a difference of 1 per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

Gabon ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 17th of 182 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 46 per 100,000 people 64.7 per 100,000 people 18.7 per 100,000 people South Africa
2010s 60.8 per 100,000 people 40 per 100,000 people 20.8 per 100,000 people Gabon
2020s 50.6 per 100,000 people 38.8 per 100,000 people 11.8 per 100,000 people Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis death rate, Gabon or South Africa?
Gabon, at 41 per 100,000 people against 40 per 100,000 people in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in tuberculosis death rate between Gabon and South Africa?
1 per 100,000 people, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and South Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Gabon and South Africa rank globally for tuberculosis death rate?
Gabon ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 17th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report, published as Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people)
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
201 places, 5,002 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Tuberculosis death rate is the estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis among HIV-negative people, expressed as the rate per 100,000 population. Estimates for all years are recalculated as new information becomes available and techniques are refined, so they may differ from those published previously.