Papua New Guinea vs Timor-Leste: Incidence of tuberculosis

Papua New Guinea
664
in 2024
Timor-Leste
496
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
2nd
Timor-Leste rank
5th

Incidence of tuberculosis over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Timor-Leste
4006008001.0k1.2k200020122024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 664 against 496 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 168.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Timor-Leste's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Timor-Leste ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 2nd and Timor-Leste ranks 5th of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 675.62 925.62 250 Timor-Leste
2010s 592.7 485 107.7 Papua New Guinea
2020s 636.2 430.4 205.8 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of tuberculosis, Papua New Guinea or Timor-Leste?
Papua New Guinea, at 664 against 496 in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in incidence of tuberculosis between Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste?
168, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste rank globally for incidence of tuberculosis?
Papua New Guinea ranks 2nd and Timor-Leste 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population per year)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
209 places, 5,202 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed