Germany vs Hong Kong, China: Tuberculosis cases
Germany
4,600 cases
in 2024
Hong Kong, China
4,900 cases
in 2024
Germany rank
92nd
Hong Kong, China rank
89th
Tuberculosis cases over time
- Germany
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 4,900 cases against 4,600 cases in Germany, a difference of 300 cases.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 92nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 89th of 215 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,600 cases | 12,340 cases | 5,740 cases | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 5,210 cases | 7,470 cases | 2,260 cases | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 4,440 cases | 5,220 cases | 780 cases | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis cases, Germany or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 4,900 cases against 4,600 cases in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis cases between Germany and Hong Kong, China?
- 300 cases, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Hong Kong, China?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Hong Kong, China rank globally for tuberculosis cases?
- Germany ranks 92nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 89th 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.
Individual pages
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.