Congo vs Sri Lanka: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases
Congo
21,000
in 2014
Sri Lanka
20,000
in 2014
Congo rank
56th
Sri Lanka rank
59th
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases over time
- Congo
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Congo currently reports 21,000 against 20,000 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1,000.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Congo ranks 56th and Sri Lanka ranks 59th of 192 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,730 | 20,600 | 12,870 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 15,500 | 19,900 | 4,400 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 19,400 | 20,200 | 800 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of prevalent tuberculosis cases, Congo or Sri Lanka?
- Congo, at 21,000 against 20,000 in Sri Lanka as of 2014.
- What is the difference in number of prevalent tuberculosis cases between Congo and Sri Lanka?
- 1,000, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sri Lanka?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2014.
- How do Congo and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Congo ranks 56th 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.