China vs India: Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB

China
15,255
in 2024
India
55,447
in 2024
China rank
3rd
India rank
1st

Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB over time

  • China
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 55,447 against 15,255 in China, a difference of 40,192.

That makes India's figure about 3.6 times China's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

China ranks 3rd and India ranks 1st of 195 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China India Difference Ahead
2000s 185 626 441 India
2010s 8,487 30,349 21,862 India
2020s 15,147 58,594 43,447 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb, China or India?
India, at 55,447 against 15,255 in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb between China and India?
40,192, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do China and India rank globally for confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb?
China ranks 3rd and India ranks 1st of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 3,668 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed