North Korea vs South Africa: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have
North Korea
17,539
in 2021
South Africa
19,539
in 2021
North Korea rank
9th
South Africa rank
8th
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have over time
- North Korea
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 19,539 against 17,539 in North Korea, a difference of 2,000.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
North Korea ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 8th of 214 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,122 | 38,683 | 32,561 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 18,268 | 34,192 | 15,924 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 17,422 | 22,078 | 4,656 | South Africa |
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 have, North Korea or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 19,539 against 17,539 in North Korea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have between North Korea and South Africa?
- 2,000, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do North Korea and South Africa rank globally for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have?
- North Korea ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 8th 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 have extrapulmonary TB.. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.