Canada vs Saudi Arabia: Tuberculosis cases
Canada
2,500 cases
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
2,900 cases
in 2024
Canada rank
110th
Saudi Arabia rank
108th
Tuberculosis cases over time
- Canada
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 2,900 cases against 2,500 cases in Canada, a difference of 400 cases.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 110th and Saudi Arabia ranks 108th of 215 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,140 cases | 3,970 cases | 1,830 cases | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 1,880 cases | 3,720 cases | 1,840 cases | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 2,220 cases | 2,800 cases | 580 cases | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis cases, Canada or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 2,900 cases against 2,500 cases in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis cases between Canada and Saudi Arabia?
- 400 cases, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Saudi Arabia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Saudi Arabia rank globally for tuberculosis cases?
- Canada ranks 110th and Saudi Arabia ranks 108th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Tuberculosis cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of new and relapse tuberculosis cases arising in a given year. All forms of the disease are included, including cases in people living with HIV.