Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) vs Ethiopia: Number of incident tuberculosis cases

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
920,000
in 2024
Ethiopia
186,000
in 2024
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
8th
Ethiopia rank
11th

Number of incident tuberculosis cases over time

  • Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) currently reports 920,000 against 186,000 in Ethiopia, a difference of 734,000.

That makes Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s figure about 4.9 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) has been ahead every year.

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 8th and Ethiopia ranks 11th of 11 groups.

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2000s 754,700 291,100 463,600 Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
2010s 830,300 212,800 617,500 Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
2020s 896,000 184,800 711,200 Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of incident tuberculosis cases, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) or Ethiopia?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), at 920,000 against 186,000 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of incident tuberculosis cases between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Ethiopia?
734,000, with Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Ethiopia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Ethiopia rank globally for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 8th and Ethiopia ranks 11th of 11 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of incident tuberculosis cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of incident tuberculosis cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
209 places, 5,202 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed