Japan vs Mexico: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases

Japan
30,000
in 2014
Mexico
33,000
in 2014
Japan rank
45th
Mexico rank
42nd

Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases over time

  • Japan
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 33,000 against 30,000 in Japan, a difference of 3,000.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.

Japan ranks 45th and Mexico ranks 42nd of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 67,300 74,100 6,800 Mexico
2000s 43,500 34,200 9,300 Japan
2010s 30,800 32,600 1,800 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of prevalent tuberculosis cases, Japan or Mexico?
Mexico, at 33,000 against 30,000 in Japan as of 2014.
What is the difference in number of prevalent tuberculosis cases between Japan and Mexico?
3,000, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mexico?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2014.
How do Japan and Mexico rank globally for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
Japan ranks 45th and Mexico ranks 42nd 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
204 places, 5,058 data points, 1990–2014
Last refreshed