Kiribati vs Papua New Guinea: Incidence of tuberculosis
Kiribati
945
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
664
in 2024
Kiribati rank
1st
Papua New Guinea rank
2nd
Incidence of tuberculosis over time
- Kiribati
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 945 against 664 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 281.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.4 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 2nd of 196 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,093 | 743.7 | 349.5 | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 809 | 592.7 | 216.3 | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 728.6 | 636.2 | 92.4 | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of tuberculosis, Kiribati or Papua New Guinea?
- Kiribati, at 945 against 664 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of tuberculosis between Kiribati and Papua New Guinea?
- 281, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Papua New Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Papua New Guinea rank globally for incidence of tuberculosis?
- Kiribati ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 2nd 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.