Papua New Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Tuberculosis deaths by HIV status
Papua New Guinea
1,200 deaths
in 2024
Sierra Leone
1,300 deaths
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
28th
Sierra Leone rank
26th
Tuberculosis deaths by HIV status over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 1,300 deaths against 1,200 deaths in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 100 deaths.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 28th and Sierra Leone ranks 26th of 182 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,900 deaths | 2,630 deaths | 730 deaths | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 2,490 deaths | 1,800 deaths | 690 deaths | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 1,580 deaths | 1,620 deaths | 40 deaths | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis deaths by hiv status, Papua New Guinea or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 1,300 deaths against 1,200 deaths in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis deaths by hiv status between Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 100 deaths, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for tuberculosis deaths by hiv status?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 28th and Sierra Leone ranks 26th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Tuberculosis deaths by HIV status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis, broken down by whether individuals are HIV-positive or not.