El Salvador vs Timor-Leste: Tuberculosis cases
El Salvador
7,300 cases
in 2024
Timor-Leste
6,900 cases
in 2024
El Salvador rank
78th
Timor-Leste rank
79th
Tuberculosis cases over time
- El Salvador
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 7,300 cases against 6,900 cases in Timor-Leste, a difference of 400 cases.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Timor-Leste's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Timor-Leste ahead.
El Salvador ranks 78th and Timor-Leste ranks 79th of 215 countries.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,675 cases | 8,875 cases | 6,200 cases | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 3,450 cases | 5,730 cases | 2,280 cases | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 4,180 cases | 5,900 cases | 1,720 cases | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis cases, El Salvador or Timor-Leste?
- El Salvador, at 7,300 cases against 6,900 cases in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis cases between El Salvador and Timor-Leste?
- 400 cases, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Timor-Leste?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Timor-Leste rank globally for tuberculosis cases?
- El Salvador ranks 78th and Timor-Leste ranks 79th 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.