Bulgaria vs Poland: Rate of new tuberculosis cases
Bulgaria
12 cases per 100,000 people
in 2024
Poland
11 cases per 100,000 people
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
144th
Poland rank
146th
Rate of new tuberculosis cases over time
- Bulgaria
- Poland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 12 cases per 100,000 people against 11 cases per 100,000 people in Poland, a difference of 1 cases per 100,000 people.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 144th and Poland ranks 146th of 215 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.1 cases per 100,000 people | 34.9 cases per 100,000 people | 39.2 cases per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 36.5 cases per 100,000 people | 21.5 cases per 100,000 people | 15 cases per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 14.8 cases per 100,000 people | 11.6 cases per 100,000 people | 3.2 cases per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate of new tuberculosis cases, Bulgaria or Poland?
- Bulgaria, at 12 cases per 100,000 people against 11 cases per 100,000 people in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rate of new tuberculosis cases between Bulgaria and Poland?
- 1 cases per 100,000 people, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Poland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Poland rank globally for rate of new tuberculosis cases?
- Bulgaria ranks 144th and Poland ranks 146th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Rate of new tuberculosis cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of new cases of tuberculosis per 100,000 people.