Bangladesh vs Philippines: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases
Bangladesh
640,000
in 2014
Philippines
410,000
in 2014
Bangladesh rank
4th
Philippines rank
7th
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases over time
- Bangladesh
- Philippines
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 640,000 against 410,000 in Philippines, a difference of 230,000.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.6 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Philippines ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 4th and Philippines ranks 7th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 579,000 | 625,000 | 46,000 | Philippines |
| 2000s | 634,000 | 547,000 | 87,000 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 630,000 | 442,000 | 188,000 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of prevalent tuberculosis cases, Bangladesh or Philippines?
- Bangladesh, at 640,000 against 410,000 in Philippines as of 2014.
- What is the difference in number of prevalent tuberculosis cases between Bangladesh and Philippines?
- 230,000, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Philippines?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2014.
- How do Bangladesh and Philippines rank globally for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Bangladesh ranks 4th and Philippines ranks 7th of 192 countries.
- 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.