Japan vs Sierra Leone: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases
Japan
30,000
in 2014
Sierra Leone
28,000
in 2014
Japan rank
45th
Sierra Leone rank
48th
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases over time
- Japan
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Japan currently reports 30,000 against 28,000 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2,000.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 45th and Sierra Leone ranks 48th of 192 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67,300 | 23,100 | 44,200 | Japan |
| 2000s | 43,500 | 26,300 | 17,200 | Japan |
| 2010s | 30,800 | 27,400 | 3,400 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of prevalent tuberculosis cases, Japan or Sierra Leone?
- Japan, at 30,000 against 28,000 in Sierra Leone as of 2014.
- What is the difference in number of prevalent tuberculosis cases between Japan and Sierra Leone?
- 2,000, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sierra Leone?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2014.
- How do Japan and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Japan ranks 45th and Sierra Leone ranks 48th 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.