Iran vs Iraq: Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year

Iran
6,315
in 2021
Iraq
5,832
in 2021
Iran rank
69th
Iraq rank
72nd

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

  • Iran
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 6,315 against 5,832 in Iraq, a difference of 483.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 69th and Iraq ranks 72nd of 214 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 10,524 9,854 670.5 Iran
2010s 10,244 8,275 1,969 Iran
2020s 6,205 5,424 781.5 Iran

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, Iran or Iraq?
Iran, at 6,315 against 5,832 in Iraq as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year between Iran and Iraq?
483, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Iraq?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iran and Iraq rank globally for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year?
Iran ranks 69th and Iraq ranks 72nd 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