What is the difference in rate of new tuberculosis cases between Republic of Korea and Suriname?

1 cases per 100,000 people, with Republic of Korea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Suriname?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

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.

Republic of Korea vs Suriname: Rate of new tuberculosis cases

Republic of Korea

35 cases per 100,000 people

in 2024

Suriname

34 cases per 100,000 people

in 2024

Republic of Korea rank

114th

Suriname rank

116th

Rate of new tuberculosis cases over time

Republic of Korea
Suriname

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 35 cases per 100,000 people against 34 cases per 100,000 people in Suriname, 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 Suriname ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 114th and Suriname ranks 116th of 215 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Republic of Korea	Suriname	Difference	Ahead
2000s	84.3 cases per 100,000 people	43.3 cases per 100,000 people	41 cases per 100,000 people	Republic of Korea
2010s	81.3 cases per 100,000 people	36.6 cases per 100,000 people	44.7 cases per 100,000 people	Republic of Korea
2020s	41 cases per 100,000 people	29 cases per 100,000 people	12 cases per 100,000 people	Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rate of new tuberculosis cases, Republic of Korea or Suriname?: Republic of Korea, at 35 cases per 100,000 people against 34 cases per 100,000 people in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in rate of new tuberculosis cases between Republic of Korea and Suriname?: 1 cases per 100,000 people, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Suriname?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and Suriname rank globally for rate of new tuberculosis cases?: Republic of Korea ranks 114th and Suriname ranks 116th 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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Indicator: Rate of new tuberculosis cases
Unit: cases per 100,000 people
Source: WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 5,317 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of new cases of tuberculosis per 100,000 people.