Costa Rica vs Saudi Arabia: Incidence of tuberculosis
Costa Rica
9.3
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
8.4
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
148th
Saudi Arabia rank
150th
Incidence of tuberculosis over time
- Costa Rica
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 9.3 against 8.4 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.9.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 148th and Saudi Arabia ranks 150th of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.3 | 19.7 | 0.6 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 12.01 | 13.1 | 1.09 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 9.62 | 8.66 | 0.96 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of tuberculosis, Costa Rica or Saudi Arabia?
- Costa Rica, at 9.3 against 8.4 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of tuberculosis between Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.9, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia rank globally for incidence of tuberculosis?
- Costa Rica ranks 148th and Saudi Arabia ranks 150th 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.