Hong Kong, China vs Paraguay: Rate of new tuberculosis cases
Hong Kong, China
66 cases per 100,000 people
in 2024
Paraguay
81 cases per 100,000 people
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
74th
Paraguay rank
71st
Rate of new tuberculosis cases over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 81 cases per 100,000 people against 66 cases per 100,000 people in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 15 cases per 100,000 people.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.2 times Hong Kong, China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 74th and Paraguay ranks 71st of 215 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 180.9 cases per 100,000 people | 83 cases per 100,000 people | 97.9 cases per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 102.2 cases per 100,000 people | 57.9 cases per 100,000 people | 44.3 cases per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 70 cases per 100,000 people | 66.2 cases per 100,000 people | 3.8 cases per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate of new tuberculosis cases, Hong Kong, China or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 81 cases per 100,000 people against 66 cases per 100,000 people in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rate of new tuberculosis cases between Hong Kong, China and Paraguay?
- 15 cases per 100,000 people, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Paraguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Paraguay rank globally for rate of new tuberculosis cases?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 74th and Paraguay ranks 71st 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.