China vs Indonesia: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases

China
1.20 million
in 2014
Indonesia
1.60 million
in 2014
China rank
3rd
Indonesia rank
2nd

Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases over time

  • China
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 1.60 million against 1.20 million in China, a difference of 400,000.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.3 times China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.

China ranks 3rd and Indonesia ranks 2nd of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Indonesia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Indonesia Difference Ahead
1990s 2.40 million 1.87 million 530,000 China
2000s 1.85 million 1.76 million 90,000 China
2010s 1.34 million 1.68 million 340,000 Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of prevalent tuberculosis cases, China or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 1.60 million against 1.20 million in China as of 2014.
What is the difference in number of prevalent tuberculosis cases between China and Indonesia?
400,000, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Indonesia?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2014.
How do China and Indonesia rank globally for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
China ranks 3rd and Indonesia ranks 2nd 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.

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About this data

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