Americas (WHO region) vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases

Americas (WHO region)
350,000
in 2014
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
400,000
in 2014
Americas (WHO region) rank
11th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
8th

Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases over time

  • Americas (WHO region)
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 400,000 against 350,000 in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 50,000.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.1 times Americas (WHO region)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Americas (WHO region) ahead.

Americas (WHO region) ranks 11th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 8th of 11 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Americas (WHO region) averaged higher in 2 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas (WHO region) Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
1990s 541,000 230,000 311,000 Americas (WHO region)
2000s 406,000 281,000 125,000 Americas (WHO region)
2010s 362,000 364,000 2,000 Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of prevalent tuberculosis cases, Americas (WHO region) or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 400,000 against 350,000 in Americas (WHO region) as of 2014.
What is the difference in number of prevalent tuberculosis cases between Americas (WHO region) and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
50,000, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2014.
How do Americas (WHO region) and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
Americas (WHO region) ranks 11th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 8th of 11 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
205 places, 5,083 data points, 1990–2014
Last refreshed