Botswana vs Costa Rica: Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum
Botswana
2.2
in 2014
Costa Rica
2.1
in 2014
Botswana rank
32nd
Costa Rica rank
35th
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum over time
- Botswana
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 2.2 against 2.1 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 32nd and Costa Rica ranks 35th of 156 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.65 | 2.27 | 0.375 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 2.38 | 2.23 | 0.15 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum, Botswana or Costa Rica?
- Botswana, at 2.2 against 2.1 in Costa Rica as of 2014.
- What is the difference in laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum between Botswana and Costa Rica?
- 0.1, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Costa Rica?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2014.
- How do Botswana and Costa Rica rank globally for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum?
- Botswana ranks 32nd and Costa Rica ranks 35th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum smear microscopy (per 100 000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.