Argentina vs South Korea: Number of tuberculosis cases

Argentina
20,000
in 2024
South Korea
18,000
in 2024
Argentina rank
49th
South Korea rank
51st

Number of tuberculosis cases over time

  • Argentina
  • South Korea
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k200020122024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 20,000 against 18,000 in South Korea, a difference of 2,000.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.

Argentina ranks 49th and South Korea ranks 51st of 215 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 14,900 40,100 25,200 South Korea
2010s 12,380 40,800 28,420 South Korea
2020s 16,200 21,200 5,000 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of tuberculosis cases, Argentina or South Korea?
Argentina, at 20,000 against 18,000 in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of tuberculosis cases between Argentina and South Korea?
2,000, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Korea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Argentina and South Korea rank globally for number of tuberculosis cases?
Argentina ranks 49th and South Korea ranks 51st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of 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 tuberculosis cases
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,317 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed