Bangladesh vs South Africa: Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year

Bangladesh
307,561
in 2021
South Africa
181,864
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
6th
South Africa rank
9th

Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year over time

  • Bangladesh
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 307,561 against 181,864 in South Africa, a difference of 125,697.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.7 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 9th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 115,788 300,268 184,479 South Africa
2010s 211,813 303,021 91,208 South Africa
2020s 269,220 194,948 74,272 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year, Bangladesh or South Africa?
Bangladesh, at 307,561 against 181,864 in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year between Bangladesh and South Africa?
125,697, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and South Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bangladesh and South Africa rank globally for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year?
Bangladesh ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 9th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year. 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 notified with new episode of TB in a given year
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