India vs South Africa: Confirmed cases of MDR-TB

India
16,588
in 2012
South Africa
15,419
in 2012
India rank
1st
South Africa rank
2nd

Confirmed cases of MDR-TB over time

  • India
  • South Africa
05.0k10.0k15.0k200520082012

How they compare

India currently reports 16,588 against 15,419 in South Africa, a difference of 1,169.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Africa ahead.

India ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 2nd of 145 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 436.2 6,632 6,196 South Africa
2010s 7,931 10,963 3,033 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher confirmed cases of mdr-tb, India or South Africa?
India, at 16,588 against 15,419 in South Africa as of 2012.
What is the difference in confirmed cases of mdr-tb between India and South Africa?
1,169, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and South Africa?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.
How do India and South Africa rank globally for confirmed cases of mdr-tb?
India ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 2nd of 145 countries.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Confirmed cases of MDR-TB
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
158 places, 1,132 data points, 2005–2012
Last refreshed