Republic of Korea vs Russian Federation: Rate of new tuberculosis cases
Republic of Korea
35 cases per 100,000 people
in 2024
Russian Federation
34 cases per 100,000 people
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
114th
Russian Federation rank
116th
Rate of new tuberculosis cases over time
- Republic of Korea
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 35 cases per 100,000 people against 34 cases per 100,000 people in Russian Federation, a difference of 1 cases per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 114th and Russian Federation ranks 116th of 215 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.3 cases per 100,000 people | 89.7 cases per 100,000 people | 5.4 cases per 100,000 people | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 81.3 cases per 100,000 people | 67.9 cases per 100,000 people | 13.4 cases per 100,000 people | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 41 cases per 100,000 people | 41.4 cases per 100,000 people | 0.4 cases per 100,000 people | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate of new tuberculosis cases, Republic of Korea or Russian Federation?
- Republic of Korea, at 35 cases per 100,000 people against 34 cases per 100,000 people in Russian Federation as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rate of new tuberculosis cases between Republic of Korea and Russian Federation?
- 1 cases per 100,000 people, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Russian Federation?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and Russian Federation rank globally for rate of new tuberculosis cases?
- Republic of Korea ranks 114th and Russian Federation ranks 116th 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.