Cameroon vs Somalia, Fed. Rep.: Tuberculosis death rate

Cameroon
23 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2024
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
27 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2024
Cameroon rank
41st
Somalia, Fed. Rep. rank
38th

Tuberculosis death rate over time

  • Cameroon
  • Somalia, Fed. Rep.
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How they compare

Somalia, Fed. Rep. currently reports 27 deaths per 100,000 people against 23 deaths per 100,000 people in Cameroon, a difference of 4 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Somalia, Fed. Rep.'s figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Somalia, Fed. Rep. ahead.

Cameroon ranks 41st and Somalia, Fed. Rep. ranks 38th of 215 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Somalia, Fed. Rep. in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Somalia, Fed. Rep. Difference Ahead
2000s 72.6 deaths per 100,000 people 101 deaths per 100,000 people 28.4 deaths per 100,000 people Somalia, Fed. Rep.
2010s 65 deaths per 100,000 people 42.6 deaths per 100,000 people 22.4 deaths per 100,000 people Cameroon
2020s 31.8 deaths per 100,000 people 29.4 deaths per 100,000 people 2.4 deaths per 100,000 people Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis death rate, Cameroon or Somalia, Fed. Rep.?
Somalia, Fed. Rep., at 27 deaths per 100,000 people against 23 deaths per 100,000 people in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in tuberculosis death rate between Cameroon and Somalia, Fed. Rep.?
4 deaths per 100,000 people, with Somalia, Fed. Rep. ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Somalia, Fed. Rep.?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Somalia, Fed. Rep. rank globally for tuberculosis death rate?
Cameroon ranks 41st and Somalia, Fed. Rep. ranks 38th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – 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

Indicator
Tuberculosis death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,317 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated annual number of deaths from all forms of tuberculosis per 100,000 people.