Japan vs Serbia: Rate of new tuberculosis cases
Japan
9.8 cases per 100,000 people
in 2024
Serbia
8.7 cases per 100,000 people
in 2024
Japan rank
153rd
Serbia rank
156th
Rate of new tuberculosis cases over time
- Japan
- Serbia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 9.8 cases per 100,000 people against 8.7 cases per 100,000 people in Serbia, a difference of 1.1 cases per 100,000 people.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Serbia ahead.
Japan ranks 153rd and Serbia ranks 156th of 215 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.2 cases per 100,000 people | 62.8 cases per 100,000 people | 36.6 cases per 100,000 people | Serbia |
| 2010s | 18.2 cases per 100,000 people | 35.5 cases per 100,000 people | 17.3 cases per 100,000 people | Serbia |
| 2020s | 10.5 cases per 100,000 people | 17.14 cases per 100,000 people | 6.64 cases per 100,000 people | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate of new tuberculosis cases, Japan or Serbia?
- Japan, at 9.8 cases per 100,000 people against 8.7 cases per 100,000 people in Serbia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rate of new tuberculosis cases between Japan and Serbia?
- 1.1 cases per 100,000 people, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Serbia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Serbia rank globally for rate of new tuberculosis cases?
- Japan ranks 153rd and Serbia ranks 156th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – 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.