Papua New Guinea vs South Africa: New cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done

Papua New Guinea
7,149
in 2012
South Africa
71,421
in 2012
Papua New Guinea rank
4th
South Africa rank
1st

New cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 71,421 against 7,149 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 64,272.

That makes South Africa's figure about 10.0 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 1st of 190 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 2,134 25,213 23,079 South Africa
2000s 2,712 82,508 79,796 South Africa
2010s 5,411 78,809 73,397 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done, Papua New Guinea or South Africa?
South Africa, at 71,421 against 7,149 in Papua New Guinea as of 2012.
What is the difference in new cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done between Papua New Guinea and South Africa?
64,272, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2012.
How do Papua New Guinea and South Africa rank globally for new cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done?
Papua New Guinea ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 1st of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as New cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
New cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
192 places, 2,561 data points, 1990–2012
Last refreshed