Maldives vs Singapore: Rate of new tuberculosis cases
Maldives
40 cases per 100,000 people
in 2024
Singapore
43 cases per 100,000 people
in 2024
Maldives rank
107th
Singapore rank
105th
Rate of new tuberculosis cases over time
- Maldives
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 43 cases per 100,000 people against 40 cases per 100,000 people in Maldives, a difference of 3 cases per 100,000 people.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 107th and Singapore ranks 105th of 215 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 104.5 cases per 100,000 people | 54.6 cases per 100,000 people | 49.9 cases per 100,000 people | Maldives |
| 2010s | 48.5 cases per 100,000 people | 46 cases per 100,000 people | 2.5 cases per 100,000 people | Maldives |
| 2020s | 34 cases per 100,000 people | 46.8 cases per 100,000 people | 12.8 cases per 100,000 people | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate of new tuberculosis cases, Maldives or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 43 cases per 100,000 people against 40 cases per 100,000 people in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rate of new tuberculosis cases between Maldives and Singapore?
- 3 cases per 100,000 people, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Singapore?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Singapore rank globally for rate of new tuberculosis cases?
- Maldives ranks 107th and Singapore ranks 105th 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.