Africa (WHO region) vs China: Confirmed cases of MDR-TB
Africa (WHO region)
18,146
in 2012
China
3,007
in 2012
Africa (WHO region) rank
6th
China rank
5th
Confirmed cases of MDR-TB over time
- Africa (WHO region)
- China
How they compare
Africa (WHO region) currently reports 18,146 against 3,007 in China, a difference of 15,139.
That makes Africa (WHO region)'s figure about 6.0 times China's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Africa (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
Africa (WHO region) ranks 6th and China ranks 5th of 11 groups.
Africa (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO region) | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,885 | 185 | 8,700 | Africa (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 13,290 | 2,467 | 10,823 | Africa (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher confirmed cases of mdr-tb, Africa (WHO region) or China?
- Africa (WHO region), at 18,146 against 3,007 in China as of 2012.
- What is the difference in confirmed cases of mdr-tb between Africa (WHO region) and China?
- 15,139, with Africa (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and China?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2012.
- How do Africa (WHO region) and China rank globally for confirmed cases of mdr-tb?
- Africa (WHO region) ranks 6th and China ranks 5th of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Confirmed cases of MDR-TB. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.