Papua New Guinea vs Timor-Leste: Tuberculosis death rate

Papua New Guinea
110 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Timor-Leste
78 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
2nd
Timor-Leste rank
4th

Tuberculosis death rate over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Timor-Leste
0100200300400200020122024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 110 per 100,000 people against 78 per 100,000 people in Timor-Leste, a difference of 32 per 100,000 people.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.4 times Timor-Leste's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Timor-Leste ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 2nd and Timor-Leste ranks 4th of 182 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 199.88 per 100,000 people 250.25 per 100,000 people 50.38 per 100,000 people Timor-Leste
2010s 132.2 per 100,000 people 78.1 per 100,000 people 54.1 per 100,000 people Papua New Guinea
2020s 126.2 per 100,000 people 53.8 per 100,000 people 72.4 per 100,000 people Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis death rate, Papua New Guinea or Timor-Leste?
Papua New Guinea, at 110 per 100,000 people against 78 per 100,000 people in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in tuberculosis death rate between Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste?
32 per 100,000 people, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste rank globally for tuberculosis death rate?
Papua New Guinea ranks 2nd and Timor-Leste ranks 4th 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.