China vs Ethiopia: Number of incident tuberculosis cases
China
13,000
in 2024
Ethiopia
12,000
in 2024
China rank
13th
Ethiopia rank
15th
Number of incident tuberculosis cases over time
- China
- Ethiopia
How they compare
China currently reports 13,000 against 12,000 in Ethiopia, a difference of 1,000.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.
China ranks 13th and Ethiopia ranks 15th of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20,900 | 70,400 | 49,500 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 16,800 | 22,180 | 5,380 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 11,500 | 11,140 | 360 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of incident tuberculosis cases, China or Ethiopia?
- China, at 13,000 against 12,000 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of incident tuberculosis cases between China and Ethiopia?
- 1,000, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Ethiopia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do China and Ethiopia rank globally for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
- China ranks 13th and Ethiopia ranks 15th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of incident tuberculosis cases, (HIV-positive cases). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.