Pakistan vs South Africa: Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB
Pakistan
4,609
in 2024
South Africa
6,341
in 2024
Pakistan rank
7th
South Africa rank
6th
Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB over time
- Pakistan
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 6,341 against 4,609 in Pakistan, a difference of 1,732.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.4 times Pakistan's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 6th of 195 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45 | 8,548 | 8,503 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2,672 | 17,952 | 15,279 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 3,910 | 7,073 | 3,163 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb, Pakistan or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 6,341 against 4,609 in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb between Pakistan and South Africa?
- 1,732, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and South Africa?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and South Africa rank globally for confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb?
- Pakistan ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 6th 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.