Bangladesh vs Pakistan: Tuberculosis deaths
Bangladesh
44,000 deaths
in 2024
Pakistan
52,000 deaths
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
7th
Pakistan rank
6th
Tuberculosis deaths over time
- Bangladesh
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 52,000 deaths against 44,000 deaths in Bangladesh, a difference of 8,000 deaths.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 7th and Pakistan ranks 6th of 215 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88,500 deaths | 57,100 deaths | 31,400 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 65,900 deaths | 51,300 deaths | 14,600 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 44,600 deaths | 51,800 deaths | 7,200 deaths | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis deaths, Bangladesh or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 52,000 deaths against 44,000 deaths in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis deaths between Bangladesh and Pakistan?
- 8,000 deaths, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Pakistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Pakistan rank globally for tuberculosis deaths?
- Bangladesh ranks 7th and Pakistan ranks 6th 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.