Low income (World Bank) vs South Africa: Number of incident tuberculosis cases
Low income (World Bank)
1.24 million
in 2024
South Africa
249,000
in 2024
Low income (World Bank) rank
7th
South Africa rank
10th
Number of incident tuberculosis cases over time
- Low income (World Bank)
- South Africa
How they compare
Low income (World Bank) currently reports 1.24 million against 249,000 in South Africa, a difference of 991,000.
That makes Low income (World Bank)'s figure about 5.0 times South Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Low income (World Bank) has been ahead every year.
Low income (World Bank) ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 10th of 11 groups.
Low income (World Bank) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low income (World Bank) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 million | 549,400 | 456,600 | Low income (World Bank) |
| 2010s | 1.12 million | 531,600 | 587,400 | Low income (World Bank) |
| 2020s | 1.21 million | 293,200 | 914,800 | Low income (World Bank) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of incident tuberculosis cases, Low income (World Bank) or South Africa?
- Low income (World Bank), at 1.24 million against 249,000 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of incident tuberculosis cases between Low income (World Bank) and South Africa?
- 991,000, with Low income (World Bank) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low income (World Bank) and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Low income (World Bank) and South Africa rank globally for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
- Low income (World Bank) ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 10th 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.