Latin America & Caribbean vs Sierra Leone: Tuberculosis death rate
Tuberculosis death rate over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 48 per 100,000 people against 3.3 per 100,000 people in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 44.7 per 100,000 people.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 14.5 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 15th and Sierra Leone ranks 12th of 19 groups.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.15 per 100,000 people | 168.2 per 100,000 people | 164.05 per 100,000 people | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 2.84 per 100,000 people | 100.4 per 100,000 people | 97.56 per 100,000 people | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 3.18 per 100,000 people | 63.2 per 100,000 people | 60.02 per 100,000 people | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis death rate, Latin America & Caribbean or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 48 per 100,000 people against 3.3 per 100,000 people in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis death rate between Latin America & Caribbean and Sierra Leone?
- 44.7 per 100,000 people, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Sierra Leone?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Sierra Leone rank globally for tuberculosis death rate?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 15th and Sierra Leone ranks 12th of 19 groups.
- 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.