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

China
15,255
in 2024
World
173,308
in 2024
China rank
3rd
World rank
1st

Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB over time

  • China
  • World
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How they compare

World currently reports 173,308 against 15,255 in China, a difference of 158,053.

That makes World's figure about 11.4 times China's.

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

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China World Difference Ahead
2000s 185 34,116 33,931 World
2010s 8,487 132,371 123,884 World
2020s 15,147 173,509 158,361 World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb, China or World?
World, at 173,308 against 15,255 in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb between China and World?
158,053, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and World?
18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do China and World rank globally for confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb?
China ranks 3rd and World 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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About this data

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
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