Afghanistan vs Viet Nam: Tuberculosis deaths
Afghanistan
15,000 deaths
in 2024
Viet Nam
12,000 deaths
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
16th
Viet Nam rank
19th
Tuberculosis deaths over time
- Afghanistan
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 15,000 deaths against 12,000 deaths in Viet Nam, a difference of 3,000 deaths.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 16th and Viet Nam ranks 19th of 215 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,400 deaths | 29,100 deaths | 14,700 deaths | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 14,300 deaths | 17,900 deaths | 3,600 deaths | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 14,200 deaths | 12,600 deaths | 1,600 deaths | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis deaths, Afghanistan or Viet Nam?
- Afghanistan, at 15,000 deaths against 12,000 deaths in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis deaths between Afghanistan and Viet Nam?
- 3,000 deaths, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Viet Nam?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Viet Nam rank globally for tuberculosis deaths?
- Afghanistan ranks 16th and Viet Nam ranks 19th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Tuberculosis deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated deaths from all forms of tuberculosis.