Cameroon vs Zambia: Tuberculosis death rate in people without HIV
Cameroon
17 Deaths per 100 000 population
in 2024
Zambia
19 Deaths per 100 000 population
in 2024
Cameroon rank
42nd
Zambia rank
39th
Tuberculosis death rate in people without HIV over time
- Cameroon
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 19 Deaths per 100 000 population against 17 Deaths per 100 000 population in Cameroon, a difference of 2 Deaths per 100 000 population.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
Cameroon ranks 42nd and Zambia ranks 39th of 177 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.4 Deaths per 100 000 population | 31.9 Deaths per 100 000 population | 2.5 Deaths per 100 000 population | Zambia |
| 2010s | 32.4 Deaths per 100 000 population | 29.9 Deaths per 100 000 population | 2.5 Deaths per 100 000 population | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 21.8 Deaths per 100 000 population | 19 Deaths per 100 000 population | 2.8 Deaths per 100 000 population | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv, Cameroon or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 19 Deaths per 100 000 population against 17 Deaths per 100 000 population in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv between Cameroon and Zambia?
- 2 Deaths per 100 000 population, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Zambia rank globally for tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv?
- Cameroon ranks 42nd and Zambia ranks 39th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Tuberculosis death rate in people without HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of people dying from tuberculosis per 100,000 individuals. Excluding people who also have been infected with HIV.