Malaysia vs Timor-Leste: Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population)
Malaysia
4.9
in 2023
Timor-Leste
4.5
in 2023
Malaysia rank
60th
Timor-Leste rank
63rd
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) over time
- Malaysia
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 4.9 against 4.5 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.4.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Timor-Leste's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 60th and Timor-Leste ranks 63rd of 190 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.77 | 4.41 | 2.36 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 5.99 | 5.13 | 0.86 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 4.75 | 5.12 | 0.375 | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population), Malaysia or Timor-Leste?
- Malaysia, at 4.9 against 4.5 in Timor-Leste as of 2023.
- What is the difference in incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) between Malaysia and Timor-Leste?
- 0.4, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Timor-Leste?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Timor-Leste rank globally for incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population)?
- Malaysia ranks 60th and Timor-Leste ranks 63rd of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) (HIV-positive cases). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.