Burkina Faso vs Mauritania: Tuberculosis death rate
Burkina Faso
9 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2024
Mauritania
10 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
70th
Mauritania rank
67th
Tuberculosis death rate over time
- Burkina Faso
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 10 deaths per 100,000 people against 9 deaths per 100,000 people in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 70th and Mauritania ranks 67th of 215 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 49 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.7 deaths per 100,000 people | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 20.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.6 deaths per 100,000 people | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 12.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2 deaths per 100,000 people | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis death rate, Burkina Faso or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 10 deaths per 100,000 people against 9 deaths per 100,000 people in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis death rate between Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
- 1 deaths per 100,000 people, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Mauritania rank globally for tuberculosis death rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 70th and Mauritania ranks 67th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Tuberculosis death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated annual number of deaths from all forms of tuberculosis per 100,000 people.