North Korea vs Nigeria: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are

North Korea
36,645
in 2021
Nigeria
43,137
in 2021
North Korea rank
12th
Nigeria rank
10th

Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are over time

  • North Korea
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 43,137 against 36,645 in North Korea, a difference of 6,492.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times North Korea's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 12th and Nigeria ranks 10th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 20,734 22,733 1,999 Nigeria
2010s 39,619 28,690 10,930 North Korea
2020s 39,334 37,092 2,242 North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are, North Korea or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 43,137 against 36,645 in North Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are between North Korea and Nigeria?
6,492, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Nigeria?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do North Korea and Nigeria rank globally for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
North Korea ranks 12th and Nigeria ranks 10th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are clinically diagnosed.. 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 people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are clinically diagnosed.
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
216 places, 4,709 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed