Papua New Guinea vs Zambia: Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year

Papua New Guinea
30,180
in 2021
Zambia
50,825
in 2021
Papua New Guinea rank
25th
Zambia rank
22nd

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 50,825 against 30,180 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 20,645.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.7 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 25th and Zambia ranks 22nd of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 12,940 52,104 39,164 Zambia
2010s 25,644 42,273 16,629 Zambia
2020s 30,070 45,776 15,706 Zambia

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, Papua New Guinea or Zambia?
Zambia, at 50,825 against 30,180 in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year between Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
20,645, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Papua New Guinea and Zambia rank globally for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year?
Papua New Guinea ranks 25th and Zambia ranks 22nd 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