El Salvador vs Eritrea: Rate of new tuberculosis cases
El Salvador
116 cases per 100,000 people
in 2024
Eritrea
115 cases per 100,000 people
in 2024
El Salvador rank
59th
Eritrea rank
60th
Rate of new tuberculosis cases over time
- El Salvador
- Eritrea
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 116 cases per 100,000 people against 115 cases per 100,000 people in Eritrea, a difference of 1 cases per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.
El Salvador ranks 59th and Eritrea ranks 60th of 215 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.7 cases per 100,000 people | 571.7 cases per 100,000 people | 525 cases per 100,000 people | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 55.8 cases per 100,000 people | 192.1 cases per 100,000 people | 136.3 cases per 100,000 people | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 66.8 cases per 100,000 people | 124 cases per 100,000 people | 57.2 cases per 100,000 people | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate of new tuberculosis cases, El Salvador or Eritrea?
- El Salvador, at 116 cases per 100,000 people against 115 cases per 100,000 people in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rate of new tuberculosis cases between El Salvador and Eritrea?
- 1 cases per 100,000 people, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Eritrea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Eritrea rank globally for rate of new tuberculosis cases?
- El Salvador ranks 59th and Eritrea ranks 60th 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.