India vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Number of incident tuberculosis cases
India
2.71 million
in 2024
South-East Asia (WHO region)
3.68 million
in 2024
India rank
1st
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
3rd
Number of incident tuberculosis cases over time
- India
- South-East Asia (WHO region)
How they compare
South-East Asia (WHO region) currently reports 3.68 million against 2.71 million in India, a difference of 970,000.
That makes South-East Asia (WHO region)'s figure about 1.4 times India's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, South-East Asia (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
India ranks 1st and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 3rd of 196 countries.
South-East Asia (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | South-East Asia (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.52 million | 4.49 million | 973,000 | South-East Asia (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 3.13 million | 4.03 million | 902,000 | South-East Asia (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 2.76 million | 3.68 million | 922,000 | South-East Asia (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of incident tuberculosis cases, India or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- South-East Asia (WHO region), at 3.68 million against 2.71 million in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of incident tuberculosis cases between India and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 970,000, with South-East Asia (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do India and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
- India ranks 1st and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 3rd of 196 countries.
- 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.