Eritrea vs Germany: Tuberculosis cases
Eritrea
4,100 cases
in 2024
Germany
4,600 cases
in 2024
Eritrea rank
95th
Germany rank
92nd
Tuberculosis cases over time
- Eritrea
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 4,600 cases against 4,100 cases in Eritrea, a difference of 500 cases.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 95th and Germany ranks 92nd of 215 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,190 cases | 6,600 cases | 7,590 cases | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 5,890 cases | 5,210 cases | 680 cases | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 4,240 cases | 4,440 cases | 200 cases | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis cases, Eritrea or Germany?
- Germany, at 4,600 cases against 4,100 cases in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis cases between Eritrea and Germany?
- 500 cases, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Germany?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and Germany rank globally for tuberculosis cases?
- Eritrea ranks 95th and Germany ranks 92nd 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.