Namibia vs Papua New Guinea: Number of incident tuberculosis cases
Namibia
3,800
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
3,600
in 2024
Namibia rank
31st
Papua New Guinea rank
32nd
Number of incident tuberculosis cases over time
- Namibia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 3,800 against 3,600 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 200.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 31st and Papua New Guinea ranks 32nd of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,500 | 4,420 | 11,080 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 6,610 | 5,940 | 670 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 3,880 | 3,900 | 20 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of incident tuberculosis cases, Namibia or Papua New Guinea?
- Namibia, at 3,800 against 3,600 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of incident tuberculosis cases between Namibia and Papua New Guinea?
- 200, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Papua New Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
- Namibia ranks 31st and Papua New Guinea ranks 32nd 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.