Chile vs China: Tuberculosis death rate
Chile
2.5 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2024
China
2 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2024
Chile rank
116th
China rank
119th
Tuberculosis death rate over time
- Chile
- China
How they compare
Chile currently reports 2.5 deaths per 100,000 people against 2 deaths per 100,000 people in China, a difference of 0.5 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times China's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China ahead.
Chile ranks 116th and China ranks 119th of 215 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.16 deaths per 100,000 people | China |
| 2010s | 2.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.31 deaths per 100,000 people | China |
| 2020s | 2.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis death rate, Chile or China?
- Chile, at 2.5 deaths per 100,000 people against 2 deaths per 100,000 people in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis death rate between Chile and China?
- 0.5 deaths per 100,000 people, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and China?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Chile and China rank globally for tuberculosis death rate?
- Chile ranks 116th and China ranks 119th 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
Estimated annual number of deaths from all forms of tuberculosis per 100,000 people.