India vs Nigeria: Tuberculosis death rate
Tuberculosis death rate over time
- India
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 24 per 100,000 people against 21 per 100,000 people in India, a difference of 3 per 100,000 people.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was India ahead.
India ranks 36th and Nigeria ranks 33rd of 182 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.6 per 100,000 people | 60.3 per 100,000 people | 3.7 per 100,000 people | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 29.7 per 100,000 people | 59.4 per 100,000 people | 29.7 per 100,000 people | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 21.4 per 100,000 people | 42 per 100,000 people | 20.6 per 100,000 people | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis death rate, India or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 24 per 100,000 people against 21 per 100,000 people in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis death rate between India and Nigeria?
- 3 per 100,000 people, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nigeria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do India and Nigeria rank globally for tuberculosis death rate?
- India ranks 36th and Nigeria ranks 33rd 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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About this data
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.