Brazil vs Papua New Guinea: Cases started on MDR-TB treatment
Brazil
843
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
747
in 2024
Brazil rank
21st
Papua New Guinea rank
24th
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment over time
- Brazil
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 843 against 747 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 96.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 21st and Papua New Guinea ranks 24th of 193 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 339 | 2 | 337 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 729.89 | 258.78 | 471.11 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 762.8 | 508.4 | 254.4 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cases started on mdr-tb treatment, Brazil or Papua New Guinea?
- Brazil, at 843 against 747 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cases started on mdr-tb treatment between Brazil and Papua New Guinea?
- 96, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Papua New Guinea?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Papua New Guinea rank globally for cases started on mdr-tb treatment?
- Brazil ranks 21st and Papua New Guinea ranks 24th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Cases started on MDR-TB treatment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.