South Korea vs Mexico: Tuberculosis death rate
South Korea
3 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2024
Mexico
3 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2024
South Korea rank
108th
Mexico rank
108th
Tuberculosis death rate over time
- South Korea
- Mexico
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 3 deaths per 100,000 people against 3 deaths per 100,000 people in Mexico, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 108th and Mexico ranks 108th of 215 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.96 deaths per 100,000 people | South Korea |
| 2010s | 5.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.55 deaths per 100,000 people | South Korea |
| 2020s | 3.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis death rate, South Korea or Mexico?
- South Korea, at 3 deaths per 100,000 people against 3 deaths per 100,000 people in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis death rate between South Korea and Mexico?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Mexico?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Mexico rank globally for tuberculosis death rate?
- South Korea ranks 108th and Mexico ranks 108th 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.