Colombia vs Sri Lanka: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases
Colombia
19,000
in 2014
Sri Lanka
20,000
in 2014
Colombia rank
62nd
Sri Lanka rank
59th
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases over time
- Colombia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 20,000 against 19,000 in Colombia, a difference of 1,000.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 62nd and Sri Lanka ranks 59th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29,400 | 20,600 | 8,800 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 24,800 | 19,900 | 4,900 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 19,800 | 20,200 | 400 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of prevalent tuberculosis cases, Colombia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 20,000 against 19,000 in Colombia as of 2014.
- What is the difference in number of prevalent tuberculosis cases between Colombia and Sri Lanka?
- 1,000, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sri Lanka?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2014.
- How do Colombia and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Colombia ranks 62nd and Sri Lanka ranks 59th 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.