Lesotho vs World: Incidence of tuberculosis
Lesotho
548
in 2024
World
131
in 2024
Lesotho rank
4th
World rank
5th
Incidence of tuberculosis over time
- Lesotho
- World
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 548 against 131 in World, a difference of 417.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 4.2 times World's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 4th and World ranks 5th of 196 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,112 | 184.2 | 927.8 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 863.6 | 151.5 | 712.1 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 589.6 | 132.4 | 457.2 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of tuberculosis, Lesotho or World?
- Lesotho, at 548 against 131 in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of tuberculosis between Lesotho and World?
- 417, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and World?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and World rank globally for incidence of tuberculosis?
- Lesotho ranks 4th and World ranks 5th 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.