Australia vs Ireland: Incidence of tuberculosis
Australia
6.9
in 2024
Ireland
6.2
in 2024
Australia rank
157th
Ireland rank
159th
Incidence of tuberculosis over time
- Australia
- Ireland
How they compare
Australia currently reports 6.9 against 6.2 in Ireland, a difference of 0.7.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Australia ranks 157th and Ireland ranks 159th of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.58 | 13.5 | 6.92 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 6.53 | 8.58 | 2.05 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 6.48 | 5.26 | 1.22 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of tuberculosis, Australia or Ireland?
- Australia, at 6.9 against 6.2 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of tuberculosis between Australia and Ireland?
- 0.7, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ireland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Ireland rank globally for incidence of tuberculosis?
- Australia ranks 157th and Ireland ranks 159th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population per year). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.