Nigeria vs Tanzania: Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people)
Nigeria
24 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Tanzania
25 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Nigeria rank
33rd
Tanzania rank
31st
Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people) over time
- Nigeria
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 25 per 100,000 people against 24 per 100,000 people in Nigeria, a difference of 1 per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tanzania ahead.
Nigeria ranks 33rd and Tanzania ranks 31st of 182 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.3 per 100,000 people | 77.3 per 100,000 people | 17 per 100,000 people | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 59.4 per 100,000 people | 55.9 per 100,000 people | 3.5 per 100,000 people | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 42 per 100,000 people | 24.2 per 100,000 people | 17.8 per 100,000 people | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis death rate, Nigeria or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 25 per 100,000 people against 24 per 100,000 people in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis death rate between Nigeria and Tanzania?
- 1 per 100,000 people, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Tanzania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Tanzania rank globally for tuberculosis death rate?
- Nigeria ranks 33rd and Tanzania ranks 31st 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.