Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs South Africa: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
400,000
in 2014
South Africa
380,000
in 2014
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
8th
South Africa rank
9th

Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • South Africa
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k199020022014

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 400,000 against 380,000 in South Africa, a difference of 20,000.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 9th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 230,000 157,000 73,000 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 281,000 357,000 76,000 South Africa
2010s 364,000 382,000 18,000 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of prevalent tuberculosis cases, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or South Africa?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 400,000 against 380,000 in South Africa as of 2014.
What is the difference in number of prevalent tuberculosis cases between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and South Africa?
20,000, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and South Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2014.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and South Africa rank globally for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 9th 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